Thursday, January 15, 2026

Topic: anti-Christian

Hindutva mob vandalises Christmas decorations at Raipur mall during “Chhattisgarh bandh”

A Hindutva mob armed with wooden sticks stormed Magneto Mall in Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday and vandalised Christmas decorations during “Chhattisgarh bandh,” against alleged religious conversions.

Viral video shows Hindutva man disrupting Christian prayer meet in Bengaluru; NCR filed

A complaint has been registered at Bengaluru’s Koramangala police station after a video showing a man aggressively interrupting what appears to be a Christian prayer programme went viral on social media, triggering widespread outrage and calls for police action.

Bajrang Dal members confronts Christians in Delhi over Santa hats; Delhi Police downplays incident

In yet another instance of a Hindutva attack on Christians, a video circulating on X shows members of the Bajrang Dal allegedly confronting a group of Christians in Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar and forcing them to leave the area after accusing them of religious  conversion for wearing Santa Claus hats.

BJP–RSS member arrested in Kerala for attacking children’s Christmas carol group

A BJP–RSS member has been arrested for allegedly attacking a Christmas carol group comprising children in Puthussery, Palakkad, just a kilometre away from Walayar, where a Dalit migrant worker from Chhattisgarh was brutally lynched.

In Chhattisgarh, pastors are shutting down house churches after police take out ban order

In Chhattisgarh’s Raipur, a new ‘unofficial’ order has been doing the rounds – shut down the house churches or face legal consequences.

Raipur church stormed by VHP, Bajrang Dal; worshippers assaulted

Members of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal forced their way into a church in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, on 10 August, alleging that the Christian community was engaged in forced conversions.