India’s electoral roll revision threatens democracy and Muslims, say critics (The Guardian)
By Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi and Shaikh Azizur Rahman in West Bengal
India’s political opposition has warned that democracy is under threat amid a controversial exercise to revise...
Inside India’s Prisons, Caste Still Decides Who Cleans Human Waste (The Quint)
Supreme Court’s 2025 report "Prisons in India: Mapping Prison Manuals and Measures for Reformation and Decongestion" highlights the stark reality of caste discrimination in...
Maharashtra’s Anti-Conversion Push: How organised street pressure, Hindutva mobilisation and a pending law threaten...
By CJP Team
Over the past several weeks, Maharashtra has witnessed a sustained, carefully choreographed campaign by Hindutva organisations to force the state government into...
Uttarakhand HC issues stay on demolition of house belonging to man accused of raping...
By Scroll Staff
The Uttarakhand High Court has stayed the demolition of a house belonging to a 73-year-old man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl in Nainital, The Indian Express reported...
Bhima Koregaon case: Bombay HC says it is inclined to allow Gautam Navlakha to...
By Scroll Staff
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday indicated verbally that it was inclined to allow Gautam Navlakha, one of 16 persons accused in the 2018...
In Shahjahanpur, Hindu Yuva Vahini Assaults Muslim Youth Over Alleged Interfaith Meeting
Hindu Yuva Vahini members assaulted a Muslim youth for allegedly going to meet a Hindu girl. They forced him to do sit-ups and warned...
In Mira Bhayandar, Authorities Demolish Meat Shops After Hindutva Pressure
Authorities demolished four buffalo meat shops following a crackdown by Sakal Hindu Samaj activists, alleging the shops were selling beef. The shopkeepers had already...
In Mumbai, Minister Nitesh Rane Tells Muslims to ‘Go to Pakistan’
At a press conference, BJP MLA and Maharashtra Minister for Fisheries Nitesh Rane referred to Muslims as “gandagi”, told them to “go to Pakistan”,...
In Indore, Hindu Jagran Manch Raids Hotel Room of Interfaith Couple
Members of Hindu Jagran Manch raided the hotel room of an interfaith couple at Jain hotel near Sarwate Bus Stand after receiving a tip-of....
In Surat, ABVP Members Assault Youth After ‘Love Jihad’ Accusation
Men associated with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad assaulted a youth after accusing him of ‘love jihad’. They surrounded him, dragged him on the...
In Ahilyanagar, NCP MLA Links Muslims to Terrorism and ‘Aurangzeb Ideology’
At the inauguration of a Shivaji statue, Nationalist Congress Party MLA Sangram Jagtap demonised Muslims, alleged that they are being actively prepared for terrorism,...
In Jhabua, VHP–Bajrang Dal Demands Ban on Missionaries and Calls for Violence Over Conversions
VHP-Bajrang Dal members raised slogans demanding a ban on missionaries whom they accused of illegal religious conversions, and called for action against cow slaughter,...
In Faridabad, Pravin Togadia Calls for Hindu Majority ‘By Law or Force’
Pravin Togadia, founder and president of AHP–Rashtriya Bajrang Dal, claimed that Hindus have existed since the beginning of time, calling them direct descendants of...
