Sri Lanka Declares Emergency For 10 Days Amid Buddhist-Muslim Clashes
Tension has been growing between the two communities in Sri Lanka over the past year, with some hardline Buddhist groups accusing Muslims of forcing people to convert to Islam and vandalising Buddhist archaeological sites.Continue Reading
Irfan Engineer On 6th December 1992, I was in judicial custody in Vansda (Gujarat) jail. We were struggling for the rights of adivasis on forest and forest produce which often led to friction with state and a couple of times had to face false cases being lodged on me andContinue Reading
The poll-bound state reported 162 incidents in 2016Continue Reading
Lucknow : Four persons were shot dead on Friday in Bijnore in Uttar Pradesh in communal clashes after some boys allegedly teased a group of school girls, police said. Some people opened fire during the violence, leaving four persons from the minority community dead and at least five others injured,Continue Reading
Chhapra/Patna: Communal violence broke out in parts of Saran district of Bihar on Friday after a video showing desecration of deities of a community went viral on social media. The situation remained tense on Saturday, forcing the administration to take out a flag march in the district. Till Friday night,Continue Reading
Incidents of communal violence were up by nearly 17% in 2015 over the previous year with Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka reporting highest number of incidents. Contradicting claims that communal violence got arrested during NDA government, the data compiled by the union home ministry says that 751 incidents of communalContinue Reading
Rally organised by Muslim organisation protesting remarks of Hindu leader Kamlesh TiwariContinue Reading
Violence is the option of those who have nothing to loseContinue Reading
Law and order is a state subject, says federal home ministerContinue Reading
