NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Some of India’s largest Muslim religious organizations, scholars and political leaders will gather in New Delhi next week to formulate a joint response to a growing pattern of anti-Muslim persecution, including mob lynchings, home demolitions, attacks on Islamic institutions and discriminatory government actions...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Dalit boy belonging to one of the most historically marginalized communities in Hindu society was allegedly beaten and locked inside a hay storage shed by a neighbor in northern India, while his mother says she was assaulted with caste slurs when she tried to rescue him. The incident took […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Muslims accounted for nearly 70% of the more than 2.7 million voters whose eligibility was questioned during a large-scale voter roll verification exercise in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal, according to a new study that raises concerns about possible religious disparities in the process. The findings come fr...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Authorities in India’s northern Uttar Pradesh state have ordered the demolition of most buildings at Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, an institution founded by jailed Muslim opposition leader Azam Khan, in the latest action against a figure whose family, properties and educational institutions have faced years of...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Three Muslim schoolboys were allegedly tied to a pole and brutally beaten by a mob in western India after being accused of stealing electrical wire, in an attack that has drawn criticism over both the violence and the police response. The assault took place on July 10 in Kharola village […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Authorities in northern India have ordered the caretakers of a historic mosque and an adjacent Sufi shrine to prove ownership of the land within seven days, raising fresh concerns among Muslim groups over the fate of religious sites amid a series of demolitions in states governed by the Hindu nationalist […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — An elderly Muslim man was allegedly assaulted and threatened by a group of Hindu extremists in India’s capital after a confrontation in a public park, with videos of the incident sparking outrage over what critics say is the growing normalization of anti-Muslim intimidation. Videos circulating on social media sh...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Hindu extremist group has demanded an official investigation into one of the world’s most influential Islamic seminaries, claiming that a Hindu temple lies beneath its campus, the latest in a series of efforts by Hindu extremist organizations to challenge the historical legitimacy of Muslim religious sites acr...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A 24-year-old Muslim man was seriously injured after being attacked by a group of men near his home in northern India, with the victim alleging the assailants hurled religious slurs before chasing him into a nearby house and beating him. The assault took place on the night of July 8 […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A civil rights organization has accused authorities in India’s western state of Rajasthan of systematically targeting Muslim places of worship through demolition and eviction drives, alleging widespread violations of due process despite the government’s insistence that the campaign is aimed at removing ill...