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  1. IIT Bombay Punishes Students For Role in Play About Ramayana: Reports

    Graduating students were reportedly fined higher penalties while junior students were barred from using the institute's hostel facilities.

    #maharashtra #IITBombay #communalism #ramayana #IITs #education #hindutva #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/education/iit-bomba

  2. Muslim Man Lynched By Hindu Men in Aligarh; Police Say They Suspected Theft

    A video of the accused persons surrounding the man, Farid, at a small crossing in Aligarh and thrashing him with lathis and assaulting him with kicks and punches was widely shared on social media.

    #UttarPradesh #aligarh #lynching #HinduMobs #IndianMuslims #hindutva #communalism #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/communalism/muslim-

  3. The Communal Politics of Evictions in Assam: Looking back at Dhalpur

    As more people shift from Dhalpur to Shyampur, the newly settled families are being allotted even less than one bigha land, while the rehabilitation sites lack basic infrastructure such as access roads, electricity and toilets.

    #assam #darrang #dhalpur #evictions #displacement #BengaliMuslims #MiyaMuslims #IndianMuslims #hindutva #communalism #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/rights/the-communal

  4. India Deserves a Better Media

    Mainstream news channels have been in thrall to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A ragtag army of small independent media is helping to save democracy. Mukul Kesavan writes.

    #media #NarendraModi #ProGovernmentMedia #TimesNow #IndiaToday #RepublicTV #PressFreedom #GauriLankesh #GujaratRiots #BJP #communalism #hindutva #misinformation #modi #india

    archive.ph/NuZro

  5. 'Modi, Give Me Back My House': No Hope for Justice for Khargone Demolition Victims

    Two years after Khargone saw communal violence during Ram Navami processions on April 10, 2022, victims of ‘bulldozer justice’ say no politician has met them since.

    #MadhyaPradesh #khargone #KhargoneRiots #bulldozers #displacement #IndianMuslims #BJP #communalism #BJPStates #hindutva #india

    thewire.in/communalism/modi-gi

  6. 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

    thewire.in/religion/after-ayod

  7. Gujarat: After their houses were razed, names of 700 fishermen deleted from voters’ lists

    Afterwards, a public notice was displayed at the concerned village panchayat asking why names should not be deleted from electoral rolls.

    #gujarat #dwarka #VotersList #LokSabhaElection2024 #IndianMuslims #communalism #bulldozers #BJPStates #india

    indianexpress.com/article/citi

  8. Marked by Insight and Foresight:
    K. Balagopal on Caste, Class, and the State

    The writings between the 1980 and 2003 of K. Balagopal, the scholar and democratic rights activist who died too early, emphasised caste’s role in fuelling fascism in India.

    #BookReview #KBalagopal #caste #casteism #hindutva #communalism #authoritarianism #dalits #CasteViolence #BJP #congress #fascism #reservations #books #bookstodon #history #histodon #india

    theindiaforum.in/book-reviews/

  9. India: democracy in name only?

    Elections offer a cover of legitimacy to Modi: the people’s mandate justifies weakening all other power centres, especially those that uphold the rule of law. Christophe Jaffrelot writes.

    #elections2024 #NarendraModi #SupremeCourt #ITDept #ED #OppositionParties #media #ProGovernmentMedia #democracy #autocracy #BJP #hindutva #communalism #NarendraModi #india

    mondediplo.com/2024/04/03india

  10. What Muslim Women Face Every Day at Work

    Education is offered as a silver bullet to help marginalised communities but it doesn’t help end the discrimination they face. Several women from the minority community have underlined that they experience hiring bias and harassment because of their religion.

    #IndianMuslimWomen #workplace #IndianMuslims #gender #ReligiousDiscrimination #WomensRights #HumanRights #majoritarianism #communalism #sexism #india

    thewire.in/communalism/everyda

  11. Inside WhatsApp Groups Of Housing Societies Where Muslim Hate Is Real

    Decode spoke to several people who said that WhatsApp groups of housing societies instilled fear and at times led them to the decision to leave their societies and move to Muslim-dominated localities.

    #whatsapp #RWA #HousingSocieties #islamophobia #IndianMuslims #hindutva #communalism #majoritarianism #india

    boomlive.in/decode/inside-what

  12. Hindutva Profiles: Rahul Shivshankar

    With his embedded anti-Muslim convictions, Shivshankar’s show India Upfront incessantly infuses Hindu militant narratives into the national mainstream. His programs are meant to demonize, criminalize and dehumanize Muslims.

    #RahulShivshankar #hindutva #TimesNow #HateSpeech #communalism #HinduNationalism #islamophobia #BJP #television #media #india #HindutvaProfiles

    hindutvaprofiles.com/member/ra