Topic: Islamophobia in India
“A terrible remark to make, PM Modi must apologise,”: Amartya Sen on Modi’s remarks about Muslims as “infiltrators”
Renowned economist and Nobel Laureate Prof. Amartya Sen, in an interview with Karan Thapar for The Wire, asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to apologise to Muslim citizens in India for calling them 'Infiltrators'.
Uttar Pradesh: Cafe sealed, owner arrested after police finds “beef burger” on menu
The UP police on Tuesday arrested a café owner in Moradabad for allegedly selling "beef burger".
Karnataka HC stays summons to BJP’s JP Nadda & Amit Malviya for anti-Muslim social media posts during election, allows police to continue probe
The Karnataka High Court on Friday stayed the summons issued against Bharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda and IT cell head Amit Malviya for investigation in connection with its “objectionable” campaign video fuelling anti-Muslim hate, Live Law reported.
Medak anti-Muslim violence: 10 including BJP district president arrested, MLA Raja Singh in preventive custody
Telangana police arrested BJP district president Gaddam Srinivas, BJP town president M Nayam Prasad and BJYM (Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha) town president in connection with the violence on Saturday against Muslim residents in Medak town, ahead of Eid Al Adha celebrations.
‘Cannot micromanage EC,’ responds Delhi HC to plea seeking FIR against PM Modi’s anti-Muslim hate speeches
The Delhi High Court ruled on Friday that it cannot micromanage the Election Commission of India (ECI).
London: Diaspora organisations hold ‘vigil for democracy in India’ as anti-Muslim hate speech spikes around elections
15 diaspora organisations expressed their dismay at a ‘Vigil for Democracy in India’ event held at Parliament Square in London, on May 5, Sunday.
