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‘They were villagers who went to pick Tendu leaves, not Maoists’: In Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur, families question “encounter that killed 12 Maoists”

The police have refuted these claims as baseless, while the villagers and activists argue that these people were killed and then branded by the police as Maoists.

#chhattisgarh #bijapur #tribals #adivasis #ExtrajudicialKillings #maoists #BJPStates #BJP #congress #india

https://maktoobmedia.com/india/they-were-villagers-who-went-to-pick-tendu-leaves-not-maoists-in-chhattisgarhs-bijapur-families-question-encounter-that-killed-12-maoists/

‘What use is a bullet train to us?’ In Maharashtra’s Palghar, tribal anger at BJP over lack of jobs

The big-ticket development projects in the region have not helped the poor, many residents said.

#maharashtra #palghar #LokSabhaElection2024 l #adivasis #DevelopmentProjects #unemployment #BJP #BJPStates #india

https://scroll.in/article/1067552/what-use-is-a-bullet-train-to-us-in-maharashtras-palghar-tribal-anger-at-bjp-over-lack-of-jobs

After Ayodhya, Kashi, Mathura, Sangh Sets Eyes on Ajmer Mosque

A delegation of Jain monks and VHP leaders have claimed that a Sanskrit school and Jain temples existed on the site of Ajmer's Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra.

#rajasthan #ajmer #AjmerMosque #RSS #VHP #BJP #IndianMosques #hindutva #communalism #IndianMuslims #BJPStates #india

https://thewire.in/religion/after-ayodhya-kashi-mathura-sangh-sets-eyes-on-ajmer-mosque

Tripura Govt Suspends Chief Wildlife Warden Over Akbar-Sita Row: Report

The move comes after the Kolkata high court asked why the pair of lions had been named Akbar and Sita, to cause 'controversy', after the Vishwa Hindu Parishad filed a petition regarding this on February 16.

#tripura #WestBengal #siliguri #VHP #communalism #hindutva #BJPStates #india

https://thewire.in/government/tripura-govt-suspends-chief-wildlife-warden-over-akbar-sita-row-report

Alert DM 60 days in advance, let police assess ‘real intention’: Chhattisgarh prepares Bill to regulate conversion

Chhattisgarh conversion Bill: While the draft is ready, sources said some amendments could be made before it is finally presented in the Vidhan Sabha.

#chhattisgarh #AntiConversionLaw #conversions #ReligiousFreedom #BJPStates #minorities #christians #dalits #adivasis #india

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/chhattisgarh-prepares-conversion-bill-dm-to-be-alerted-cops-to-assess-motive-9167172/

Baby, 2 Teens & 3 Men Die In January, As Bastar’s Anti-Maoist War Intensifies. Families Accuse Police, They Blame Maoists

As the union government builds roads, security camps and other infrastructure in the Maoist heartland of south Chhattisgarh, resistance from many Adivasis is intense. Six deaths in January reaffirmed the human costs of a 57-year-old conflict that has claimed thousands of lives.

#chhattisgarh #bastar #maoism #adivasis #InfrastructureProjects #BJP #BJPStates #india

https://article-14.com/post/baby-2-teens-3-men-die-in-january-as-bastar-s-anti-maoist-war-intensifies-families-accuse-police-they-blame-maoists-65c05f5bd0d1c

UP Bajrang Dal leader among 4 arrested for slaughtering cows to falsely implicate a Muslim man

According to the police, one of the accused took the help of Bajrang Dal workers to put his ‘enemy’ in jail by making it appear that he had slaughtered cows.

#UttarPradesh #BajrangDal #VHP #IndianMuslims #hindutva #BJPStates #india

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/up-bajrang-dal-leader-among-4-arrested-for-slaughtering-cows-to-falsely-implicate-a-muslim-man-9138701/

Hasdeo Arand Deforestation Raises Questions of Adivasi Justice for Chhattisgarh’s First Tribal CM

A section of activists fighting for Adivasi rights in the state believe that there is no point in having a tribal chief minister if he continues to overlook the community’s priorities to facilitate corporate interests in Chhattisgarh.

#chhattisgarh #HasdeoAnand #AdaniGroup #adani #ForestRights #adivasis #TribalRights #BJPStates #environment #india

https://thewire.in/rights/hasdeo-arand-deforestation-raises-questions-of-adivasi-justice-for-chhattisgarhs-first-tribal-cm

Why is the BJP choosing political lightweights as chief ministers?

The party wants to keep the power centre in Delhi to benefit from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity.

#AssemblyElections2023 #rajasthan #MadhyaPradesh #chhattisgarh #VishnuDeoSai #MohanYadav #BhajanLalSharma #RSS #NarendraModi #hindutva #BJP #BJPStates #india

https://scroll.in/article/1060578/why-is-the-bjp-choosing-political-lightweights-as-chief-ministers

How state-backed Hindutva rhetoric is fuelling the ethnic cleansing of Uttarakhand

Extremist organisations project the hill state as the ‘holy land’ of Hindus and Muslims a ‘polluting presence’ unleashing a battery of ‘jihads’, writes Harsh Mander.

#uttarakhand #BJP #hindutva #PushkarSinghDhami #islamophobia #muslims #RSS #VHP #HateSpeech #ConspiracyTheories #AntiMuslimViolence #BJPStates #india

https://scroll.in/article/1057843/how-state-backed-hindutva-rhetoric-is-fuelling-the-ethnic-cleansing-of-uttarakhand

VHP Wants Garba Attendees to Show Aadhaar, Be Sprinked in Cow Urine to Keep Out Non-Hindus

The Hindu right has been using the bogey of "love jihad" to try and keep non-Hindus away from festivities since 2015.

#navaratri #BJP #VHP #BajrangDal #aadhaar #muslims #hindutva #ConspiracyTheories #BJPStates #UIDAI #islamophobia #HinduFestivals #india

https://thewire.in/communalism/vhp-wants-garba-attendees-to-show-aadhaar-be-sprinked-in-cow-urine-to-keep-out-non-hindus

Hindutva Watch 2023 Half-Yearly Report: Anti-Muslim Hate Speech Events in India

This report aims to document all verified instances of hate speech events organized by Hindu far-right groups against India’s Muslim minorities in the first half of 2023.

https://hindutvawatch.org/hate-speech-events-india/

#HindutvaWatch #hindutva #HateSpeech #islamophobia #misinformation #propaganda #ConspiracyTheories #muslims #BJP #VHP #BajrangDal #RSS #SakalHinduSamaj #BJPStates #india