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Three BJP workers held in West Bengal for raising ‘desh ke ghaddaron ko…’ slogans

By Nishant Singh Kolkata: Three workers of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have been arrested after a complaint was registered at New Market Police Station against them...

Ground Report: Delhi Police Actions Caused Death Of Man In Infamous National Anthem Video

By Anumeha Yadav NEW DELHI — Faizan, the 23-year-old Muslim man who was filmed as he was brutally assaulted by policemen who forced him to...

Why India’s Muslims Are in Grave Danger

By Ravi Agrawal, India has been jolted by the deadliest communal violence in New Delhi in decades. The fighting began on Sunday, Feb. 23—just before U.S....

Inside Delhi: beaten, lynched and burnt alive

Violence in India’s capital has left more than 40 dead and hundreds injured after a Hindu nationalist rampage, stoked by the rhetoric of Narendra...

Western standards of human rights do not apply to India, says Home Minister Amit...

He said that the human rights violations perpetrated by militants and Maoist groups should be viewed ‘with an Indian outlook’. Union Home Minister Amit Shah...

Police Vandalised Farooqi Masjid, Set Ablaze The Madrassa, & Destroyed CCTV

The country’s capital, Delhi, is now a battlefield.  Already 42 people have died in three days of religious violence.  Many houses in north-east Delhi...

Man Lying On Delhi Road, Forced To Sing National Anthem In Video, Dies

New Delhi: A 23-year-old man seen in a viral video from Delhi, in which policemen can be seen making him and four other young...

We don’t need gas chambers. We turn homes into ovens to bake humans

As rioters set their two-storey house ablaze on Tuesday evening, Mohammad Idris Sai and 10 family members ran up the steps to huddle on...

UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

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New Delhi riots leave 38 dead as India balks at U.S. reaction to the...

Delhi — The death toll from four days of sectarian violence in India's capital has risen to 38, making it the worst religious rioting...

How the Indian Government Watched Delhi Burn

Two things happened in Delhi on Tuesday, and the gulf between them illustrated India’s wild, alarming swerve from normalcy. At the Presidential palace, Donald...

Divided in violence, united in grief: Families of dead say hate is to blame

Delhi violence: “If this is not stopped, people will keep losing their children. He should be arrested immediately,” said Solanki, who lost his eldest...

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