NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — India’s Supreme Court has issued a partial stay on the acquittal of 12 Muslim men who were exonerated earlier this week in the 2006 Mumbai train bombings case, ruling that the judgment should not serve as a precedent in future terror trials. The 12 men had spent nearly 19 years […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Indian authorities are unlawfully expelling hundreds of ethnic Bengali Muslims to Bangladesh without due process, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a new report, warning that many of those deported are Indian citizens. Since May 2025, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government has intensified efforts to remove Ben...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A coalition of 29 civil society and diasporic organizations has accused Indian authorities of carrying out enforced disappearances and custodial torture against student and youth activists in mid-July, triggering renewed calls for accountability and international scrutiny. The groups allege that multiple activists aff...
India (MNTV) – Across India, Muslim men have been disproportionately targeted under stringent anti-terror laws like TADA, POTA, and UAPA. Often arrested on flimsy evidence or none at all, many were minors or students at the time of detention. Their trials dragged on for years, and in several cases, they were acquitted only after courts [...
Iftikhar Gilani As the world focuses on wars across the world, India is waging a largely unreported war deep within its own borders. Known as “Operation Karghar,” this massive military campaign is targeting Maoist rebels—locally called Naxalites—in the tribal heartlands of central India. The Indian government has deployed more than 10,000 hea...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A 19-year-old Muslim youth was shot dead and several others were critically injured after Indian security forces opened fire on displaced families resisting eviction in the northeastern state of Assam on Thursday. The victim, identified as Sakuwar Hussain, was killed when forest officials and armed personnel arrived i...
SRINAGAR, Kashmir (MNTV)— The regional wing of India’s Congress Party in Indian-administered Kashmir has announced a protest campaign demanding the restoration of statehood, five years after the region was stripped of autonomy and placed under direct rule from New Delhi. Tariq Hameed Karra, the Congress chief for Indian-administered Kashmir, s...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — The Delhi High Court has quashed 16 First Information Reports (FIRs) and all related charge sheets against 70 Indian Muslims associated with the Tablighi Jamaat, five years after they were vilified across India for allegedly spreading COVID-19. The ruling marks a major legal repudiation of the Islamophobic hysteria t...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Delhi court has sentenced a member of the Hindutva WhatsApp group Kattar Hindu Ekta to three years in prison for inciting anti-Muslim hatred during the February 2020 pogrom that left 53 people dead—most of them Muslims. Lokesh Kumar Solanki was convicted under Sections 153A and 505 of the Indian […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A high court in India has halted the release of Udaipur Files, an openly anti-Muslim film accused of inciting hatred and vilifying an entire community under the guise of free expression. The Delhi High Court issued the stay on Thursday after hearing petitions from leading Muslim organization Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind presid...
