Another Hindu businessman shot dead: A look at persecution of minorities in Pakistan
2 years, 10 months ago

Another Hindu businessman shot dead: A look at persecution of minorities in Pakistan

Firstpost  

The spokesperson for Justice for Minorities in Pakistan, Anila Gulzar, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to raise the issue of persecution of minorities in Pakistan at the UNSC and and other international forums Only a day after a Christian priest was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Peshawar city of Pakistan, a Hindu businessman Satan Lal was shot dead in Ghotki district of Pakistan’s Sindh province on Monday. With attacks on minorities continuing unabetted in Pakistan as authorities look the other way, here’s a timeline showing why India’s neighbour is increasingly becoming no country for minorties : January 2022 31 January: Hindu businessman Satan Lal shot dead in Ghotki district of Pakistan’s Sindh province. 30 January: Gunmen kill Christian priest, wounds another in northwestern city of Peshawar 4 January: Hindu businessman Sunil Kumar shot dead by unidentified individuals in Anaj Mandi, Sindh province 2 January: A Hindu trader, Ramesh Lal Nand Lal was murdered by unknown persons in Lasbila town in Baluchistan province. The current ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government, under the leadership of Imran Khan, vowed in their 2018 election manifesto that “PTI will protect the civil, social and religious rights of minorities; their places of worship, property and institutions as laid down in the Constitution.” Among the list of promises for a “Naya Pakistan,” there were two important vows that still require the government’s attention: ensuring equal justice and protecting minorities from violence, hate speech, and discrimination, according to The Diplomat.

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Pakistan: Hindu Pilgrim Shot Dead Near Nankana Sahib Ahead Of Guru Nanak Gurpurab
1 month, 1 week ago

Pakistan: Hindu Pilgrim Shot Dead Near Nankana Sahib Ahead Of Guru Nanak Gurpurab

ABP News  

Pakistan News: A Pakistani Hindu from Larkana in Sindh province of Pakistan was killed near Nankana Sahib late Wednesday night. The incident took place near Chak 572, Bhagaur, on the Mananwala-Nankana Sahib Road, and the assailants were said to be a gang of robber, a Dawn report said. According to the complainant, the report said, Akshat Kumar from Osta Muhammad, …

Pakistan: Hindu pilgrim on way to attend 555th birth anniversary event at Nankana Sahib shot dead
1 month, 1 week ago

Pakistan: Hindu pilgrim on way to attend 555th birth anniversary event at Nankana Sahib shot dead

India TV News  

A Pakistani Hindu pilgrim, who was going to attend the 555th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev in Nankana Sahib, was shot dead by robbers in Pakistan, the police said on Friday. 2,550 Indians arrive in Pakistan Notably, on Friday, the main event of Sikh Guru Sri Guru Nanak's birth anniversary was held in Gurdwara Janamsthan Nankana Sahib, in …

Bangladesh: Islamists kill Hindu journalist, politicians in the name of 'anti-government' protests
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh: Islamists kill Hindu journalist, politicians in the name of 'anti-government' protests

Op India  

The anti-quota protest in Bangladesh, which culminated in anti-government agitation, is now taking a drastic turn. On Sunday noon, the ‘protestors’ laid siege on the Rayganj Press Club in Sirajganj and brutally attacked a Hindu journalist named Pradip Kimar Bhowmik. #Masskilling and #terrorism: the response from #Islamist opposition for banning #JamaatEIslami — — In #Narsingdhi, at least six #AwamiLeague leaders …

Pakistan: Amir Sarfaraz, killer of Sarabjit Singh, shot dead by 'unknown' men in Lahore
8 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan: Amir Sarfaraz, killer of Sarabjit Singh, shot dead by 'unknown' men in Lahore

India TV News  

Lahore: In a major development, Amir Sarfaraz alias Tamba, the killer of Indian national Sarabjit Singh in jail, was shot dead by unknown men in Lahore. Image Source : INDIA TVAmir Tanba, the person who killed the convicted Sarabjit Singh inside Lahore Jail Who was Sarabjit Singh? Recently, a UK media report also alleged that the Indian spy agency, RAW, …

Businessman shot dead near popular eatery in Haryana
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Businessman shot dead near popular eatery in Haryana

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A liquor trader was killed in Haryana’s Sonipat district on Sunday as assailants fired at least 20 bullets at him while he was parking his vehicle outside a ‘dhaba’, police said. Deputy Commissioner of Police Gaurav Rajpurohit said, “The attack happened around 8.30 am when the victim was parking his car in a parking lot near Gulshan dhaba. …

'False and malicious': India rejects allegation that it was involved in killings of two terrorists in Pakistan
11 months ago

'False and malicious': India rejects allegation that it was involved in killings of two terrorists in Pakistan

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India has rejected the Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary’s allegation that two Pakistanis were killed in connivance with Indian agencies in 2023. The two men Pakistan is referring to are Shahid Latif, a designated terrorist who was the mastermind of the 2016 attack on Indian Air Force base in Pathankot, and Muhammad Riaz of the Lashkar-e-Taiba who was responsible for …

Hindu tailor in Rajasthan receives threat from PFI over 'land issue'
1 year ago

Hindu tailor in Rajasthan receives threat from PFI over 'land issue'

Op India  

On Saturday, a Hindu tailor in Rajasthan’s Alwar district filed a complaint with the police after reportedly receiving a death threat from the banned radical Islamist outfit Popular Front of India. The tailor claimed that about two weeks ago, he received a handwritten letter containing explicit threats of bombing and death. Threat letter received by Sohanlal jatav However on Sunday, …

Killed in June, Hardeep Singh Nijjar was one of India’s most wanted terrorists
1 year, 3 months ago

Killed in June, Hardeep Singh Nijjar was one of India’s most wanted terrorists

Hindustan Times  

The announcement of an Indian diplomat’s expulsion following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s claim about a “potential link” between Indian government agents and Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing in June has again brought into focus the slain Khalistani leader. Officials in intelligence agencies said Nijjar travelled to Pakistan to meet KTF leader Jagtar Singh Tara and handlers in the Pakistani spy …

Assam judge Rahman under fire over anti-Hindu, anti-army tweets
1 year, 3 months ago

Assam judge Rahman under fire over anti-Hindu, anti-army tweets

Op India  

On Monday, an Assistant Sessions Judge named Shah Syed Ahadur Rahman, posted in the Udalguri district of Assam, came under fire after his tweets targeting the Hindu community and the Indian army went viral on social media. The Assistant Sessions Judge had also expressed his support for Kashmiri ‘fighters.’ Tweets by Shah Syed Ahadur Rahman Shah Syed Ahadur Rahman was …

2020 Delhi anti-Hindu riots: Police arrest Mohd Khalid in Ratan Lal murder case
1 year, 5 months ago

2020 Delhi anti-Hindu riots: Police arrest Mohd Khalid in Ratan Lal murder case

Op India  

On July 10, Monday, the Delhi police said that they have arrested a man near the Myanmar-India border over his involvement in the murder of Head Constable Ratan Lal during the anti-Hindu Delhi Riots of 2020. Mohammad Khalid is the brother of Mohammad Ayaz, one of the main conspirators of the murder of Head Constable Ratan Lal. Ratan Lal Murder …

Sikh man shot dead by unknown gunmen in Pakistan's Peshawar
1 year, 6 months ago

Sikh man shot dead by unknown gunmen in Pakistan's Peshawar

India Today  

A Sikh man was shot dead by unidentified gunmen here on Saturday, in the latest incident of targeted attacks against minority communities in Pakistan. READ | Woman suicide bomber kills 1 police, injures 5 in Pakistan's Turbat A Sikh businessman was shot dead in the city by unknown assailants in March. In September last year, a well-known Sikh ‘hakeem’ was …

Delhi anti-Hindu Riots 2020: Delhi Police arrest Mohd Ayaz, one of the main conspirators of Head Constable Ratal Lal’s brutal murder by Muslim mob
1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi anti-Hindu Riots 2020: Delhi Police arrest Mohd Ayaz, one of the main conspirators of Head Constable Ratal Lal’s brutal murder by Muslim mob

Op India  

On June 21, Delhi Police’s Special Cell said they had arrested Mohammed Ayaz, one of the main conspirators of the murder of Head Constable Ratan Lal during the anti-Hindu Delhi Riots of 2020. Notably, during the February 24, 2020 riots, a Muslim mob killed Ratan Lal while then-Assistant Commissioner of Police Gokulpuri Anuj Kumar and then-Deputy Commission of Police Shahdara …

Western media and the whitewashing of gangster Atiq Ahmed
1 year, 8 months ago

Western media and the whitewashing of gangster Atiq Ahmed

Op India  

A day after the assassination of Atiq Ahmed in Prayagraj city of India, western media publications in their coverage laid more emphasis on the political career of the gangster than his criminal background. In its report published on Sunday, Reuters not only referred to Atiq Ahmed as a ‘former Indian lawmaker’ but also made passing remarks about his criminal history. …

One dead as violence rocks eastern India during Hindu festival
1 year, 8 months ago

One dead as violence rocks eastern India during Hindu festival

Al Jazeera  

Riot police deployed and mobile internet services cut in parts of Bihar state after one person is shot dead in Bihar Sharif town. Authorities have deployed hundreds of riot police and cut mobile internet services in parts of eastern India after violence erupted in several states during a Hindu religious festival. Police said at least one person, a minor according …

Newly Married Hindu Man Found Dead in Pakistan's Sindh, One Arrested
1 year, 10 months ago

Newly Married Hindu Man Found Dead in Pakistan's Sindh, One Arrested

News 18  

A newly married Pakistani Hindu was allegedly murdered in Sindh’s Sanghar division. Daulat Kohli, 19, was missing for 2 days and was found dead in an agricultural field near his house in Khipro village on Monday, The Rise News reported. The police have arrested a man who belongs to Kohli Community whereas the real culprit local influential person is being …

Hindu man escapes lynching in Pakistan over alleged blasphemy: Report
2 years, 4 months ago

Hindu man escapes lynching in Pakistan over alleged blasphemy: Report

Hindustan Times  

A Hindu sanitation worker in Pakistan was booked in a fake blasphemy case over alleged desecration of Quran, according to local media reports. A charged mob gathered around an apartment building to get hold of the Hindu sanitation worker. "Hyderabad police dispersed a violent mob which was demanding handing over a Hindu sanitary worker accusing him of #blasphemy Police claims …

Pakistan: Hindu sanitation worker arrested over alleged blasphemy in Hyderabad | Video
2 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan: Hindu sanitation worker arrested over alleged blasphemy in Hyderabad | Video

India TV News  

Highlights Hindu sanitation worker arrested in Pakistan over alleged blasphemy Ashok Kumar was arrested after protests by extremist group Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan A Hindu community leader said police arrested Kumar without carrying out proper probe A Hindu sanitation worker has been arrested in Pakistan for allegedly committing blasphemy by burning pages of a religious book following a series of protests by …

Kashmiri Pandit killing: Will nab accused soon, says DGP Dilbagh Singh
2 years, 4 months ago

Kashmiri Pandit killing: Will nab accused soon, says DGP Dilbagh Singh

Firstpost  

Terrorists on Tuesday shot dead a Kashmiri Pandit and injured another in the Chotipora area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian. New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh has reacted to the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit in the valley on 16 August. Accused will be nabbed soon.” Terrorists on Tuesday shot dead a Kashmiri Pandit and …

Kashmiri Pandit killing: J&K administration moves to attach house of terrorist, police arrest kin
2 years, 4 months ago

Kashmiri Pandit killing: J&K administration moves to attach house of terrorist, police arrest kin

Firstpost  

The terrorist named Adil Wani killed Sunil Kumar Bhat in an orchard in a Shopian village on Tuesday and later took shelter at his home in Kutpora New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir administration has initiated the process of attaching the house of a terrorist who killed a Kashmiri Pandit in Shopian. According to the police, Adil Wani killed Sunil Kumar …

Jammu & Kashmir: Kashmiri Hindu killed, brother critically injured in yet another targeted terrorist attack
2 years, 4 months ago

Jammu & Kashmir: Kashmiri Hindu killed, brother critically injured in yet another targeted terrorist attack

Op India  

In another targeted terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, terrorists shot dead a Kashmiri Pandit on Tuesday, while leaving his brother critically injured in the Shopian district of the valley. Sharing information about the attack, Kashmir Zone police tweeted, “#Terrorists fired upon civilians in an apple orchard in Chotipora area of #Shopian. Sharing more details of the brutal incident, journalist …

Two theories about Praveen Nettaru’s murder emerge: Kanhaiya Lal connection to retaliation for death of one Masood and agencies ignoring security concerns
2 years, 4 months ago

Two theories about Praveen Nettaru’s murder emerge: Kanhaiya Lal connection to retaliation for death of one Masood and agencies ignoring security concerns

Op India  

Praveen Nettaru, a Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha member, was hacked to death on July 26 by unknown assailants. Hindu activists and BJP workers surrounded BJP state party president Nalin Kumar Kateel’s car and heckled him as they protested Praveen Nettaru’s murder, demanding answers from senior party leaders. Govt will form a commando force with special training, intelligence, ammunition, resources to …

Muslim spiritual guru from Afghanistan shot dead in Nashik
2 years, 5 months ago

Muslim spiritual guru from Afghanistan shot dead in Nashik

Firstpost  

The incident took place at an open plot in the MIDC area of Yeola town, around 200km from Mumbai, the police said Mumbai: A 35-year-old Muslim community, religious leader hailing from Afghanistan was shot dead by a group of four unidentified persons in the Yeola town of Maharashtra’s Nashik district on Tuesday, the police said. The incident took place in …

Udaipur killing: Police gave security to businessman who received similar threats
2 years, 5 months ago

Udaipur killing: Police gave security to businessman who received similar threats

Hindustan Times  

Around the time Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal was receiving threats for a Facebook post in support of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, another businessman from the city was facing similar threats for a post on Islamic literature. “The family haven’t filed any official complaint with us, but we have been providing them a security cover from the first …

Twitter restricts account of standup comic Nitin Gupta over 2020 tweet listing crimes committed by Muslim mobs and Islamists
2 years, 5 months ago

Twitter restricts account of standup comic Nitin Gupta over 2020 tweet listing crimes committed by Muslim mobs and Islamists

Op India  

On June 30, Twitter restricted the account of standup comic Nitin Gupta for listing crimes committed by Muslim mobs and Islamists. It happened amid reports of the social media giant refusing to take action against those who hailed the murderers of Kanhaiya Lal on the microblogging site. Twitter restricted Nitin Gupta’s account over a tweet he published in 2020 Twitter …

Udaipur hacking brings focus on radicalisation by Pak-based Dawat-e-Islami
2 years, 5 months ago

Udaipur hacking brings focus on radicalisation by Pak-based Dawat-e-Islami

Hindustan Times  

The savage murder of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal for blasphemy has brought focus on the activities of Pakistan-based Dawat-e-Islami in India with one of the killers admitting that he had gone for religious training in Karachi in 2013-2014. Riyaz Attari and Ghous Mohammed beheaded tailor Kanhaiya Lal with knives for supporting former BJP leader Nupur Sharma’s remarks on Prophet Mohammed. …

Kanhaiya Lal’s killers have links to Karachi-based Sunni group: Rajasthan DGP
2 years, 5 months ago

Kanhaiya Lal’s killers have links to Karachi-based Sunni group: Rajasthan DGP

Hindustan Times  

Gaus Mohammad, one of the two men arrested for the gruesome murder of 47-year-old Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur, has links with the Karachi-headquartered Sunni Islamist organization Dawat-e-Islami and visited Pakistan in 2014 in this connection, a top Rajasthan police officer said on Wednesday after chief minister Ashok Gehlot announced that investigators are probing the links of the killers with radical …

Hindu man killed as religious tensions boil in India
2 years, 5 months ago

Hindu man killed as religious tensions boil in India

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI, India — Tensions were high Wednesday in the western Indian city of Udaipur, a day after police arrested two Muslim men accused of slitting a Hindu tailor’s throat and posting a video of it on social media, in a brutal attack representing a dramatic escalation of communal violence in a country riven by deep religious polarization. The animosity …

Udaipur killing: Who are the assailants? And why the murder is being treated as a terror case?
2 years, 5 months ago

Udaipur killing: Who are the assailants? And why the murder is being treated as a terror case?

Firstpost  

The murder of a tailor in Udaipur, which was recorded on camera by assailants, is being treated as a terror incident. The National Investigation Agency is likely to take over the case, as links of the killers to terror organisations are being probed The murder of a tailor in Udaipur, which was filmed and posted online, has sent shockwaves throughout …

Hindu tailor murdered in India’s Udaipur over prophet remarks row
2 years, 5 months ago

Hindu tailor murdered in India’s Udaipur over prophet remarks row

Al Jazeera  

Police arrest two Muslim men for allegedly beheading the tailor on camera over his post supporting ex-BJP official’s comments on the Prophet Muhammad. Two Muslim men have been arrested in India’s Udaipur city in the western state of Rajasthan for allegedly beheading a Hindu tailor over his support online for a former ruling party official whose remarks about Prophet Muhammad …

Media 'secularises' the beheading of Kanhaiya Lal by Islamists in Udaipur
2 years, 5 months ago

Media 'secularises' the beheading of Kanhaiya Lal by Islamists in Udaipur

Op India  

On June 28, a Hindu tailor was beheaded in broad daylight by two Muslim men in Udaipur’s Dhan Mandi area of Bhoot Mahal for putting social media status in support of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. While it is out in the open that two Muslim men entered the tailoring shop with swords and brutally beheaded the Hindu tailor, identified …

Hindu banker and a worker from India fatally shot in Kashmir
2 years, 6 months ago

Hindu banker and a worker from India fatally shot in Kashmir

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — Assailants fatally shot a Hindu bank manager and a worker in targeted shootings in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Thursday, according to police who blamed the attacks on militants fighting against Indian rule of the disputed region. They accused the government of making them “scapegoats” and “cannon fodder” to showcase normalcy in the region and chanted slogans like “The …

Indian bank manager fatally shot in Kashmir
2 years, 6 months ago

Indian bank manager fatally shot in Kashmir

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Assailants fatally shot a Hindu …

Vijay Kumar 8th victim of targeted killings in J&K since May 1 | The incidents
2 years, 6 months ago

Vijay Kumar 8th victim of targeted killings in J&K since May 1 | The incidents

Hindustan Times  

In yet another targeted killing, terrorists shot dead a bank employee from Rajasthan inside the bank premises in Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday. Vijay Kumar, a manager with the Ellaqui Dehati Bank at Areh Mohanpora branch in the south Kashmir district, received grievous gunshot injuries and died on his way to hospital, officials told news agency PTI. Here are some …

The Kashmir Killings: Jihadis Continue To Murder Innocent Civilians; Bihar Migrant 9th Victim Since May 1
2 years, 6 months ago

The Kashmir Killings: Jihadis Continue To Murder Innocent Civilians; Bihar Migrant 9th Victim Since May 1

News 18  

A Bihar migrant labourer was shot dead by terrorists, while another was injured in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam on Thursday night, hours after a bank manager was killed in a brazen attack in Kulgam district. Here’s a list of some Kashmiri Hindus killed recently: May 17, 2022 – One 52-year-old man, identified as Ranjit Singh, son of Krishan Lal of …

Bank manager shot dead in Kashmir, targeted violence towards Hindus continues
2 years, 6 months ago

Bank manager shot dead in Kashmir, targeted violence towards Hindus continues

India Today  

In another incident of targeted killing of Hindus in Jammu & Kashmir, a bank manager from Rajasthan was shot dead in Kulgam on Thursday, June 2. Terrorists fired upon the man, identified as Vijay Kumar, who works at the Ellaquai Dehati Bank at Are, Mohan Pora, in Kulgam district in South Kashmir. @JmuKmrPolice — Kashmir Zone Police June 2, 2022 …

As Kashmir’s Hindus face targeted killings, hundreds flee valley
2 years, 6 months ago

As Kashmir’s Hindus face targeted killings, hundreds flee valley

Al Jazeera  

Spate of murders triggers panic, with an official saying nearly 150 Hindu government employees have left the valley since last month. Since the abrogation of Indian-administered Kashmir’s limited autonomy in 2019, the region has witnessed a spike in violence against Kashmiri Hindus, known locally as Pandits. The Kashmiri rebels see the Pandits and even local Muslims employed by the government …

Two Sikh businessmen shot dead in broad daylight in Pakistan
2 years, 7 months ago

Two Sikh businessmen shot dead in broad daylight in Pakistan

The Hindu  

Two Sikh businessmen were shot dead on May 15 by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the latest targeted killing of the minority community members in the restive province bordering Afghanistan. Saljeet Singh and Ranjeet Singh died on the spot after being attacked by two bike-borne assailants in the morning of May 15, according to the police. Amarinder …

Pakistan: Two members of the Sikh community shot dead by unidentified gunmen
2 years, 7 months ago

Pakistan: Two members of the Sikh community shot dead by unidentified gunmen

Firstpost  

The two men killed were shopkeepers who sold spices in Bata Tal bazaar in Sarband, police said Peshawar: Two people belonging to the Sikh community were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the Sarband area here on Sunday, a suburban locality situated in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, authorities said. The two men killed were shopkeepers who sold spices in …

Kashmiri Pandit Shot Dead by Terrorists At His Office in J&K’s Budgam; Victim's Family Demands Probe
2 years, 7 months ago

Kashmiri Pandit Shot Dead by Terrorists At His Office in J&K’s Budgam; Victim's Family Demands Probe

News 18  

A Kashmiri Pandit government employee was on Thursday gunned down by terrorists inside his Tehsil office in Chadoora town of Budgam district in Jammu and Kashmir, in yet another instance of a targeted attack. Strongly condemn the barbaric killing of Rahul Bhatt a government employee working at the Tehsil office in Chadoora by terrorists at Budgam.My heartfelt condolences to the …

Jammu and Kashmir: Kashmiri Pandit employee shot dead by terrorists in Budgam
2 years, 7 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir: Kashmiri Pandit employee shot dead by terrorists in Budgam

Firstpost  

Two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists entered a crowded government office and shot dead a Kashmiri Pandit employee in Budgam district in central Kashmir on Thursday, in a targeted killing that drew strong condemnation from political parties and employees’ association. While one of them is involved in previous killings in Srinagar city as well, the second one is a new recruit.” Though a …

Timeline of Terror: Chronology of The Ethnic Cleansing of Kashmiri Pandits
2 years, 9 months ago

Timeline of Terror: Chronology of The Ethnic Cleansing of Kashmiri Pandits

News 18  

The atrocities committed against Kashmiri Hindus and their forced exodus from the Valley coinciding with the rise of militancy in the 1990s are part of the general conversation again across the country. May 13, 1990: 27-year-old Ashok Kumar, son of Bhasker Nath, from Pulwama, was kidnapped by Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists, who broke his hands and feet, dragged him to the …

FIR filed after Islamists assault Hindu boys over post on Kishan Bharwad
2 years, 10 months ago

FIR filed after Islamists assault Hindu boys over post on Kishan Bharwad

Op India  

Days after the brutal murder of Kishan Bharwad by Islamists on accusations of blasphemy, two Hindu youths were threatened and assaulted for social media posts about the deceased. Aggrieved by his social media post, Islamists named Hidyayat Bahelim, Jabir Bahelim and 10-15 others laid siege on the victim’s house. Minor Hindu boy threatened for social media story on Lord Ram …

Hindu businessman shot dead in Pakistan's Sindh province
2 years, 10 months ago

Hindu businessman shot dead in Pakistan's Sindh province

India TV News  

Highlights A Hindu businessman has been shot dead in Pakistan Reports say the businessman was shot dead over a land dispute The victim a few days ago had in a video said he was being threatened to leave Pakistan A Hindu businessman was shot dead in Pakistan's Sindh province after alleged disputes over the land issues in the Ghotki district. …

Christian priest shot dead in northwestern Pakistan
2 years, 10 months ago

Christian priest shot dead in northwestern Pakistan

India Today  

A Christian priest was shot dead and another wounded by unidentified gunmen who opened fire on them as they were returning home from Sunday mass in Pakistan’s northwestern Peshawar city, police said. Bishop William Siraj was shot multiple times and died on the spot, while Father Naeem Patrick was wounded in the attack in the Gulbahar neighbourhood of Peshawar, police …

Sri Lanka man burnt alive in Sialkot, Pakistan over blasphemy charges
3 years ago

Sri Lanka man burnt alive in Sialkot, Pakistan over blasphemy charges

Op India  

Pakistan has become a den of individuals belonging to minority religions, especially Hindus, Sikhs and Christians, being murdered over charges of “blasphemy”. Another case has now emerged from Sialkot, Pakistan, where a Sri Lankan man Priyantha Kumara has been tortured and burnt to death by an irate Islamist mob that believed rumours of blasphemy. May allah enlightened us the path …

Killings trigger fear, memory of dark past among Kashmiri Hindus
3 years, 2 months ago

Killings trigger fear, memory of dark past among Kashmiri Hindus

Al Jazeera  

Widespread unease among disputed region’s Hindu minority, locally known as Pandits, following a spate of targeted attacks. The spate of killings has led to widespread unease, particularly among Indian-administered Kashmir’s religious minority Hindus, locally known as Pandits, an estimated 200,000 of whom fled the region after an anti-India rebellion erupted in 1989. “The killings spread panic faster than the virus.” …

Jammu Kashmir Killings: Amit Shah Chairs High-Level Meet To Review Situation, NSA Doval Also Present
3 years, 2 months ago

Jammu Kashmir Killings: Amit Shah Chairs High-Level Meet To Review Situation, NSA Doval Also Present

ABP News  

New Delhi: In the wake of the killing of civilians in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level security meeting in his office at the North Block in the national capital. National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla and Intelligence Bureau chief Arvind Kumar were among those present in the meeting. …

Pakistani Police: Sikh Unani Practitioner Gunned Down in Peshawar
3 years, 2 months ago

Pakistani Police: Sikh Unani Practitioner Gunned Down in Peshawar

News 18  

A Sikh hakeem was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on Thursday in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar, police said. Singh, a well-known figure in the Sikh community of Peshawar, was running his clinic Dharmandar Pharmacy’ on Charsadda Road. In 2018, Charanjit Singh, a prominent Sikh community member, was killed by unknown men in Peshawar. In 2016, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf National Assembly …

Gangster Pervez Ahmed Shot Dead by UP STF in Gorakhpur: Official
3 years, 6 months ago

Gangster Pervez Ahmed Shot Dead by UP STF in Gorakhpur: Official

News 18  

An alleged gangster involved in a BSP leader's murder over two years ago and operating from neighbouring Nepal was shot dead by UP STF sleuths on a visit here on Sunday, an official said. STF's Gorakhpur unit DySP Dharmesh Kumar Shahi said sharpshooter Pervez Ahmed had escaped to Nepal after killing BSP leader Jugaram Mehndi and the police had declared …

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