Why a Muslim MP was forced to challenge Assam chief minister's hateful propaganda

As Himanta Biswa Sarma defines Assamese nationalism in Hindu terms, pitching it against Muslims, the media is gleefully amplifying his rhetoric.

Apoorvanand

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Suraj Gogoi

· Jan 05, 2022 · 07:30 am

Gurugram: As Hindutva groups disrupt namaz in Sector 37 again, police detain protestors

Muslims were allowed to offer prayers on some portions of the ground amid heavy security.

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· Dec 03, 2021 · 04:02 pm

In Gurugram, the number of namaz sites has shrunk to 20 from over 100 in three years

Now, open spaces for Friday prayers could disappear altogether.

Aishwarya Iyer

· Nov 30, 2021 · 06:30 am

Ruckus in Jharkhand Assembly continues as BJP MLAs shout ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogans to oppose Namaz room

The BJP has accused the government of resorting to politics of appeasement for setting aside a room in the new Assembly premises for Muslims to offer prayers.

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· Sep 07, 2021 · 04:48 pm

Jharkhand government sets aside room for Namaz in Assembly building, BJP demands temple

The BJP accused the Hemant Soren-led government of playing the politics of appeasement.

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· Sep 05, 2021 · 01:14 pm

Jantar Mantar hate slogan case: Accused surrenders to police amid Jai Shri Ram slogans

Bhupendra Tomar, who is also known as Pinki Chaudhary, had been avoiding arrest since August 8.

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· Aug 31, 2021 · 08:57 pm

Delhi court seeks action taken report against Karni Sena chief, priest for alleged communal remarks

Suraj Pal Amu and Narsinghanand Saraswati made the allegedly provocative comments in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.

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· Aug 31, 2021 · 05:27 pm

Jantar Mantar slogans: Delhi HC refuses to give protection from arrest to Hindu Raksha Dal chief

Bhupinder Tomar has been accused of shouting inflammatory slogans at a rally in Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on August 8.

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· Aug 27, 2021 · 02:41 pm

Jantar Mantar hate slogans: Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of accused

The participants at a rally in Delhi on August 8 had chanted slogans calling for Muslims to be killed.

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· Aug 24, 2021 · 09:35 am

Jantar Mantar hate slogans: Delhi Police arrest Hindu Army chief Sushil Tiwari

Apart from shouting the inflammatory slogans, Tiwari also allegedly mobilised people for the August 8 event.

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· Aug 21, 2021 · 09:02 pm

Jantar Mantar: Court pulls up Delhi Police for not questioning reporter ‘trying to incite people’

A Delhi court took note of a video from a YouTube news channel where a reporter was asking ‘leading questions’ about the event.

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· Aug 19, 2021 · 10:50 am

Delhi court denies bail to three accused in Jantar Mantar hate slogans case

Participants at a rally organised by former BJP spokesperson Ashwini Upadhyay on August 8 chanted slogans calling for Muslims to be killed.

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· Aug 13, 2021 · 05:29 pm