Bajrang Dal activists tonsure man accused of converting Hindus into Christianity
9 years, 1 month ago

Bajrang Dal activists tonsure man accused of converting Hindus into Christianity

Deccan Chronicle  

Jalaun: A man was tonsured, garlanded with shoes, and paraded in disgrace on the streets of Jalaun in Uttar Pradesh by Bajrang Dal activists who accused him of converting Hindu men to Christianity. The Bajrang Dal activists tonsured the man for allegedly converting Hindus and paraded him through the town after shaving his hair, eyebrows and moustache. The mob reportedly accused Awdhesh Savita of luring Hindus on the pretext of attending a satsang and allegedly converted them to Christianity. Jalaun : Bajrang Dal shaves man's head, parade him on donkey for allegedly converting 3 Hindus to Christianity pic.twitter.com/JQdqyGiMLw — ANI January 30, 2016 The Bajrang Dal activists also allegedly claimed that the victim forced Hindus to consume beef against their will.

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Muslim man who wanted to marry a Hindu thrashed by right-wing members in Bhopal court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Muslim man who wanted to marry a Hindu thrashed by right-wing members in Bhopal court

The Hindu  

Members of a right-wing Hindu outfit on Friday thrashed a Muslim man who had come to a court in Bhopal for paperwork for his marriage to a Hindu woman. According to the police, the incident took place in the afternoon when the man, in his early 20s, a resident of Narsinghpur village in Narmadapuram district, and the woman, 19, who …

Haryana: Bajrang Dal, VHP disrupt Christian 'prayer meet' in Ambala, Haryana, allege deceitful conversion of scheduled caste Hindus
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Haryana: Bajrang Dal, VHP disrupt Christian 'prayer meet' in Ambala, Haryana, allege deceitful conversion of scheduled caste Hindus

Op India  

On Monday, 30th December, several Hindu individuals associated with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal filed a police complaint against some Christians in Barnala village of Haryana’s Ambala district. One of the Bajrang Dal activists talked to the media and confirmed that illegal conversion of Hindus had been taking place in the Barnala village for a very long time. …

Dalit man beaten, paraded by Bajrang Dal workers for 'attempting religious conversion’ in UP's Fatehpur
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Dalit man beaten, paraded by Bajrang Dal workers for 'attempting religious conversion’ in UP's Fatehpur

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: A 47-year-old Dalit man from Behlopur Alai village of Fatehpur district was beaten and paraded with his head tonsured for allegedly trying to "coerce a group of residents to convert to Christianity" on Friday. However, on the basis of the complaint filed by Shivbadan, Fatehpur police lodged and FIR against Rohit Dixit, Lavlesh Singh, and Somkaran along with a …

Odisha: 3 Tied To Tree, Thrashed By Mob On Suspicion Of Religious Conversion Of Tribals
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha: 3 Tied To Tree, Thrashed By Mob On Suspicion Of Religious Conversion Of Tribals

ABP News  

Three people were tied to a tree and thrashed up by a mob in Odisha's Balasore district over the allegation that they were attempting religious conversion of some tribal families, police said on Saturday. STORY | Odisha: 3 persons tied to tree, thrashed for allegedly attempting religious conversion of tribals READ: https://t.co/YQgUJA9MJk VIDEO : pic.twitter.com/g2mxebUR65 — Press Trust of India …

Jharkhand: 10 Bajrang Dal Activists Including Women Injured in Stone-pelting in Hazaribagh
1 year, 5 months ago

Jharkhand: 10 Bajrang Dal Activists Including Women Injured in Stone-pelting in Hazaribagh

News 18  

At least 10 Bajrang Dal activists including women were injured when their bus was pelted with stones by a mob while they were returning to Hazaribagh after participating in the ‘Shourya Jagaran Yatra Programme’ at Ranchi, police said on Monday. The SP said arrests would be made based on investigations as members of a particular community who pelted stones have …

Azamgarh Police arrests one for luring Hindus and converting them to Christianity
1 year, 5 months ago

Azamgarh Police arrests one for luring Hindus and converting them to Christianity

Op India  

On Sunday, October 1, the Uttar Pradesh Police arrested one of the persons who attempted to convert the religion of Hindus to Christianity in the Sathiaon block of Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. According to the Bhaskar report, the incident came to light after the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal members came to know about the event and caught …

Sabarkantha police detains Bajrang Dal leaders who sought permission for protest against anti-Hindu violence in Nuh, released later
1 year, 7 months ago

Sabarkantha police detains Bajrang Dal leaders who sought permission for protest against anti-Hindu violence in Nuh, released later

Op India  

On Wednesday, August 2, Bajrang Dal workers from Himmatnagar who went to seek police permission to protest against anti-Hindu violence in Haryana were detained by the police. The Sabarkantha district Bajrang Dal coordinator, and co-coordinator of the Himmatnagar region, visited the SP office to seek permission regarding the protest, where they were detained by the police. VHP tweeted, “As per …

UP: Hindu family lured with Rs 3 lakhs to convert to Christianity
2 years, 2 months ago

UP: Hindu family lured with Rs 3 lakhs to convert to Christianity

Op India  

A case of conversion has been reported in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. On Sunday, members of the Bajrang Dal filed a complaint at the Mirzapur police station in this regard. According to Harish Kaushik, district convenor of Bajrang Dal, some evangelists offered Rs 3 lakhs to individuals in the area to convert to Christianity. प्रकरण के सम्बन्ध में थाना प्रभारी मिर्जापुर …

Gujarat: Muslim bouncers hired for Garba event in Surat face protest as Bajrang Dal activists intervene and get them to leave, watch visuals
2 years, 5 months ago

Gujarat: Muslim bouncers hired for Garba event in Surat face protest as Bajrang Dal activists intervene and get them to leave, watch visuals

Op India  

Amid the celebrations of Hindu festival Navratri, a venue in Vesu of Surat got heated up as Bajrang Dal activists turned up to protest against Muslim bouncers hired for the event. Bajrang Dal activists were tipped off that the Muslim bouncers were allegedly not checking identity proofs properly of those entering the venue. Some Muslim men entered garba venue under …

Indian Hindu tailor BEHEADED for his online backing of politician's remarks about Prophet Mohammed
2 years, 8 months ago

Indian Hindu tailor BEHEADED for his online backing of politician's remarks about Prophet Mohammed

Daily Mail  

A tailor was beheaded on camera in India's Rajasthan by two self-proclaimed 'Islamic warriors' after sharing a post on social media. The victim was reportedly targeted for sharing a social media post supporting recent comments about the Islamic Prophet Mohammed by a spokeswoman for India's ruling Hindu nationalist, Bharatiya Janata Party. A video released online shows the moment a Hindu …

Karnataka: Five Bajrang Dal activists held for attacking Muslim trader for selling halal meat
2 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka: Five Bajrang Dal activists held for attacking Muslim trader for selling halal meat

Firstpost  

‘Five people went to a shop and demanded non-halal meat. The incident happened in the Shivamogga district Bengaluru: Five Bajrang Dal activists were arrested in Shivamogga district in Karnataka for allegedly attacking a Muslim trader for selling halal meat, even as the ‘Boycott halal products’ campaign by Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal intensified in the state. Chief Minister Basavaraj …

Bajrang Dal activists held for attacking Muslim meat sellers in Karnataka
2 years, 11 months ago

Bajrang Dal activists held for attacking Muslim meat sellers in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Five Bajrang Dal activists were arrested in Shivamogga district in Karnataka for allegedly attacking a Muslim trader for selling halal meat, even as the 'Boycott halal products' campaign by Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal intensified in the state. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai appealed to people to celebrate Hindu new year Ugadi and 'Hosa Tadaku' festivals peacefully without disturbing …

MP: Days after being pulled off train at Ujjain railway station, Muslim man held for 'conversion' attempt
3 years, 1 month ago

MP: Days after being pulled off train at Ujjain railway station, Muslim man held for 'conversion' attempt

India TV News  

A Muslim man who was recently dragged out of a train at Ujjain railway station in Madhya Pradesh by a group of Bajrang Dal members has now been arrested for allegedly forcing the Hindu woman, who was travelling with him, to convert to Islam. The man, identified as Asif Shaikh, and the woman were pulled out of a Ajmer-bound train …

Islamists resort to unwarranted scaremongering over peaceful Bajrang Dal rally in Haryana's Mewat
3 years, 2 months ago

Islamists resort to unwarranted scaremongering over peaceful Bajrang Dal rally in Haryana's Mewat

Op India  

Earlier this month, Bajrang Dal, an activist group championing the cause of Hindus organised a peaceful rally in Haryana’s Mewat region, to mark their protest against the continuous atrocities faced by Hindus from miscreants allegedly belonging to the Muslim majority of Mewat, a region known as “Mini Pakistan” because of the prevalence of abductions, rapes, forced conversions and murders of …

UP: Three arrested for assaulting man over forced 'conversion' in Kanpur
3 years, 7 months ago

UP: Three arrested for assaulting man over forced 'conversion' in Kanpur

India TV News  

A man in Kanpur was beaten up on a road in public view by a mob reportedly belonging to Bajrang Dal over allegations of forced religious conversion. "Rahul, Aman and Rajesh have been arrested after the incident and further investigation is underway," said senior Kanpur police officer Dr Anil Kumar in a late-night statement on Thursday. According to the victim's …

Man beaten up in UP's Kanpur by mob in police presence as daughter pleads for mercy
3 years, 7 months ago

Man beaten up in UP's Kanpur by mob in police presence as daughter pleads for mercy

India Today  

A Muslim man in Kanpur was beaten up on a road by a mob reportedly belonging to Bajrang Dal over allegations of forced religious conversion. According to Aftar's family members, Bajrang Dal members barged into their house and accused him of trying to forcibly convert a Hindu woman into Islam. Speaking to UP Tak, Dilip Singh confirmed that the Bajrang …

Bihar: Hindu group attacked as idol procession passes Muslim colony
4 years, 6 months ago

Bihar: Hindu group attacked as idol procession passes Muslim colony

Op India  

An irate Muslim mob attacked a group of 10-15 Hindu devotees when a Vishwakarma idol immersion procession was passing through a Muslim dominated locality in Motihari, Bihar. When the procession approached a locality which was predominantly Muslim dominated, the driver of the vehicle carrying the idol stopped and alerted the Hindu youths. Driver of the vehicle carrying the idol brutally …

Bajrang Dal disowns accused held for transporting cattle
6 years, 7 months ago

Bajrang Dal disowns accused held for transporting cattle

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: The arrest of Bajrang Dal activist Shashikumar in connection with the illegal transport of cattle has raked up a new controversy in the region with saffron outfits claiming he is not their member and the cops asserting he used the Bajrang Dal tag to transport cows and not get trapped. As he belonged to the Bajrang Dal, it would …

Muslim lawyer accused of hosting religious conversion ceremony where anti-Hindu comments were made
6 years, 10 months ago

Muslim lawyer accused of hosting religious conversion ceremony where anti-Hindu comments were made

Op India  

A Varanasi lawyer named Shahnawaz Khan has been accused of hosting a religious conversion ceremony in his office chamber, as reported by Dainik Jagran. Around that time, other lawyers like Upendra Narayan Singh came to know about the ongoing religious conversion, following which they barged into Khan’s office and started protesting. With regards to the incident, lawyers have demanded that …

Catholic priest arrested for ‘forced conversion’ in MP after Bajrang Dal men assault clergymen
7 years, 3 months ago

Catholic priest arrested for ‘forced conversion’ in MP after Bajrang Dal men assault clergymen

Hindustan Times  

A Catholic priest was arrested on charges of forced religious conversion and several other members of the minority community were allegedly assaulted by activists of a right-wing Hindu group at a police station in Madhya Pradesh’s Satna, police said on Friday. Seminarians and priests at Civil Lines police station at Satna after they were allegedly attacked by Bajrang Dal activists. …

Imam slapped outside mosque by alleged Bajrang Dal activists in Hisar
7 years, 8 months ago

Imam slapped outside mosque by alleged Bajrang Dal activists in Hisar

India TV News  

In a shocking piece of news from Haryana’s Hisar district, a group of Bajrang Dal activists were caught on camera assaulting an Imam of a mosque here just because he refused to say ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ and ‘Vande Mataram’. In the video, Bajrang Dal activists can be seen protesting outside a mosque and shouting anti-Muslim slogans. When the Imam …

Gandhinagar: Bajrang Dal, VHP members spray cow urine on garba dancers to keep Muslims at bay
8 years, 5 months ago

Gandhinagar: Bajrang Dal, VHP members spray cow urine on garba dancers to keep Muslims at bay

India TV News  

In a disgraceful incident shedding light on the increasing religious intolerance in India, the members of Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad in Gandhinagar have initiated a disgusting campaign of sprinkling cow urine on visitors at ‘garba’ dance venues in order to keep Muslims out of the events. Upset with the campaign, Devduttsinh Raol, an IT professional based in Gandhinagar, …

Bolder by the day
8 years, 7 months ago

Bolder by the day

The Hindu  

A DAY before the shocking video of Dalit men being brutally beaten by a group of people for allegedly skinning a dead cow in Una in Gujarat surfaced on July 11, five Dalits were attacked by a Hindutva group at Shantipura village near Jayapura, about 300 kilometres from Bengaluru, for allegedly stealing a cow and slaughtering it. They were all …

UP: Man tonsured, paraded on donkey for converting Hindus to Christianity
9 years, 1 month ago

UP: Man tonsured, paraded on donkey for converting Hindus to Christianity

India TV News  

New Delhi: A man was tonsured, garlanded with shoes and paraded on donkey on the streets of Jalaun in Uttar Pradesh by Bajrang Dal activists who accused him of converting Hindu men to Christianity. The mob said that Awdhesh lured 3 Hindu men to a church in Mirzapur district on the pretext of attending a satsang and converted them to …

Bajrang Dal activists beat up man in Shamli for allegedly stealing calf
9 years, 8 months ago

Bajrang Dal activists beat up man in Shamli for allegedly stealing calf

Firstpost  

The Shamli district in Uttar Pradesh has been tense after Bajrang Dal activists beat up a Muslim man for allegedly stealing a calf. Shamli district in Uttar Pradesh has been tense after Bajrang Dal activists beat up a Muslim man for allegedly stealing a calf. The Indian Express reports, “While the Muslim man — Riaz, a resident of Banat locality …

Bajrang Dal attacks Christian bhawan in Bihar town
10 years, 2 months ago

Bajrang Dal attacks Christian bhawan in Bihar town

India TV News  

Patna: A group of Bajrang Dal activists Sunday attacked and vandalized the Christian bhawan at a Bihar town, police said. The incident created panic among the small Christian community -- who demanded police protection for their security -- in Jehanabad town of the same district, 52km from Patna. "Some Bajrang Dal activists attacked and vandalized the Christian bhawan at Jehanabad …

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