India
“My son’s life is in danger”: Mother demands Muslim student leader’s release from UP jail
The mother of Muslim student activist Atikur Rahman imprisoned in Uttar Pradesh under draconian UAPA in connection with the Hathras conspiracy case is calling on the authorities to release her son immediately, saying she is concerned for his life.
India
Kunal Kamra’s Gurgaon show cancelled after objection from Bajrang Dal, VHP
A show by comedian Kunal Kamra in Gurgaon was cancelled by the organisers on Friday after objection from Hindu militant groups Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad.
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India
Is opposition to CAA, scrapping of Article 370 illegal in itself? Umar Khalid asks Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved order in the appeal filed by human rights activist Umar Khalid challenging the trial court's order refusing him bail in case involving draconian UAPA charges alleging a larger conspiracy in the northeast Delhi pogrom of 2020.
India
UP govt terrorising Muslims on pretext of conducting madrassa survey: Mayawati
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Friday accused the Yogi Adityanath government of interfering in the running of private madrassas in the state on the pretext of conducting surveys and terrorising the Muslims.
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India
19-year-old Muslim boy shot dead in UP
A 19-year-old boy Shahrukh was shot dead by unknown people in Parauli village in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district.
India
“Won’t let divisive forces…,” Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind vows to safeguard madrasas
The proposed survey of “unrecognised madrasas” in Uttar Pradesh is a malicious attempt to disparage the madrasa education system, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has alleged.
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India
Immediately release jailed Muslim student leader Atikur Rahman, demands Amnesty
Responding to the continuing imprisonment of Muslim student activist Atikur Rahman under the draconian UAPA solely for peacefully exercising his human rights and despite his deteriorating health condition, Amensty International India said Rahman’s arbitrary detention must end.
North India
Bajrang Dal stops Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt from entering temple
Bollywood couple Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor were stopped from entering Mahakal temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain on Tuesday night due to Bajrang Dal protest. The Hindutva group is...
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India
Nitish, Tejashwi to attend INLD’s rally; Mamata, KCR, Pawar, Akhilesh among invited
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his deputy Tejashwi Yadav and several opposition leaders will attend the Indian National Lok Dal’s public rally on September 25 in Haryana.
India
UP: Caste Hindu men kill Dalit man for not giving ₹10 lakh interest for ₹1 lakh loan
The body of a 33-year-old Dalit man Manoj Kumar, missing for two days, was found near his village, Bajera, in Mainpuri district of Uttar Pradesh.
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India
Arya Samaj misused beliefs in organising marriages: Allahabad HC
The Allahabad High Court last week observed that the Arya Samaj institution had misused its beliefs in organising marriages without even considering the genuineness of documents.
India
“This isn’t justice”: After suffering paralysis, Muslim activist yet not been granted bail
Muslim activist and Campus Front of India leader Atikur Rahman has become “partially paralyzed” and is unable to recognize anyone due to medical negligence by the police authorities, claimed his wife, Sanjida Rahman, and his lawyer.
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