Topic: Anti-Muslim Pogrom Delhi 2020
School torched by Hindutva mob in Delhi pogrom sealed, Muslim owner arrested
Terrace of Rajdhani public school, a three-story building became a convenient and strategic location to unleash violence by dropping petrol bombs, firing guns and pelting bricks. Containers of bricks and unused petrol bombs and gun cartridges are seen on the terrace.
Right wing media make Muslim men the ‘villains’ behind Delhi anti-Muslim pogrom
However, in prime time shows news anchors of Zee TV, Times Now, and Republic TV forwarded a common theory: “The violence was organized by members of the ‘Tukde- Tukde’ gang/Lutyens Delhi with an aim to defame the image of India globally during the visit of Donald Trump.”
Channel ban: Don’t cross the diktats is the message
It is heartening to learn that the channels have resumed telecast when I sit down to write this. But the decision of the central government to ban these channels from telecasting was outrageous, an affront attack on the freedom of the press
Tahir Hussain is being punished because he’s Muslim: Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan
Okhla MLA and Aam Admi Party leader Amanatullah Khan has said that his party colleague Tahir Hussain was being punished today because he is a Muslim adding that perhaps being a Muslim was the biggest crime in India.
Two channels, banned for reporting on Delhi anti-Muslim violence, back on air
Asianet News and MediaOne TV - that were banned for 48 hours on Friday over their coverage of last week's Delhi anti-Muslim violence are back on air.
Muslim man picked up by police, assaulted and charged for riot, complains family
The Delhi Police till Wednesday had registered 531 FIRs and arrested or detained 1,647 people in connection with the violence. The number of death increases to 53 a week after anti-Muslim pogrom ended.
