Topic: Muslim
Over 30% of detainees in Indian prisons are Muslims: Data
In 2021, over 30% of all detenues in Indian prisons were Muslims, according to Prison Statistics of India. The Muslim community’s share in the population is only 14.2% as of 2011.
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.
UP: 26 Muslims booked of offering Namaz at home
The Moradabad police have booked 26 Muslims for offering namaz in a house. The cops said they were praying without prior permission from local authorities and it was an "unlawful assembly."
Assam: Muslim Fisherman shot dead near Bangladesh border, locals allege BSF personnel fired
After a Muslim fisherman, Maniruzzaman, was killed along the India-Bangladesh border in Assam’s South Salmara district, locals alleged that a Border Security Force personnel shot at him, PTI reported on Thursday.
“Killed for Muslim identity”: Weeks after custodial deaths of 4 men, case makes no progress
About two weeks after the mysterious deaths of four Muslim men in judicial custody at the Baruipur Central Correctional Home, South 24 Parganas district,...
Day after BJP leader’s murder, Muslim man hacked to death in Karnataka
A 24-year-old Muslim youth Muhammed Fazil was chased and brutally hacked to death by a group of assailants in Surathkal on Thursday.