Hate Speech

Police complaint filed against Shinde Sena’s Sanjay Nirupam for hate speech by activist Harsh Mander

Nirupam’s references to Shaheen Bagh and the Jallianwala Bagh massacre were ‘veiled threats aimed at intimidating minority groups’, the complainant alleged.

Scroll Staff
· Apr 16, 2025 · 07:37 pm
Is calling an Indian Muslim a ‘Pakistani’ a crime in law?

The use of the slur in public to invoke violence clearly qualifies as hate speech. Its use in other contexts may be more difficult to target.

Vineet Bhalla
· Mar 16, 2025 · 06:30 am
BJP leader PC George granted bail in hate speech case

The magistrate court had rejected George’s bail plea on Monday and remanded him to 14 days in police custody.

Scroll Staff
· Feb 28, 2025 · 07:31 pm

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