Sep 5, 2024
"श्रापित देश": In Khulna, Bangladesh, Hindu boy Utsab Mandal killed by a Muslim mob over blasphemy accusations, with army and police present, confirmed dead by a mosque mic asking the mob to go home, local media deleted reports after video went viral
A tragedy unfolded in Khulna, Bangladesh, on the 4th of September, when a Hindu boy named Utsab Mandal was reportedly lynched by an enraged Muslim mob. The violent crowd had gathered in response to allegations that Utsab had insulted Prophet Muhammad through his social media posts. The incident took place in the second phase of Sonadanga residential area, and as reports emerged, they sent shockwaves through the community.
Sep 4, 2024
"अब बस, है तो है": In Bandal Village, Bangladesh, 25 Hindu families face severe hardships & isolation as Sohail Hazra builds a house on their only road, blocking emergency medical access & threatening their safety, leaving the community in a state of fear
In a deeply troubling development from Bangladesh, a distressing scenario has unfolded for 25 Hindu families in a small village. These families now find themselves in a precarious situation due to the actions of a local individual. In the heart of Bandal village located in the Kotalipara upazila of the Gopalganj district, a startling overnight construction has dramatically altered the lives of these residents.
Sep 4, 2024
"सारे इसाई भाई भाई": Kerala High Court lambasted Christian groups for defying court orders, directing district collectors to seize 6 churches in the Orthodox-Jacobite dispute, with Justice VJ Arun emphasizing strict enforcement to uphold court directives
In a significant ruling on August 30, the Kerala High Court intervened in a longstanding religious conflict involving two Christian factions by ordering the immediate transfer of ownership for six churches. These churches, which have been under the control of the Jacobite faction, are now mandated to be handed over to the state government, marking a pivotal development in the Orthodox-Jacobite dispute that has embroiled the Malankara Christian community.
Sep 4, 2024
"बने चाहे दुश्मन ज़माना हमारा": US diplomats engage with Indian opposition leaders like Kharge, Owaisi and Omar Abdullah, raising alarms of interference similar to political dynamics in Bangladesh, as Jammu and Kashmir braces for pivotal Assembly Elections
On September 3rd, US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, had a notable meeting with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at his residence. The central topic of discussion was the ongoing efforts to further strengthen the bilateral relationship between India and the United States, with both parties emphasizing the importance of this strategic partnership. The meeting was positioned as part of a larger narrative surrounding the ever-evolving relationship between the two nations, rooted in shared democratic values.
Sep 3, 2024
"डॉक्टर सौदागर": CBI arrested former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh and associates for heinous crimes like selling unclaimed bodies, extorting students, and accepting kickbacks from medical suppliers; Ghosh also underwent a polygraph test
In a sweeping crackdown on corruption within the healthcare sector, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended Dr. Sandip Ghosh, the ex-principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, situated in Kolkata. The arrest, which occurred on Monday, stems from Dr. Ghosh's purported involvement in a series of financial misdemeanors linked to the medical institution he once oversaw.
Sep 3, 2024
"वाह रे सरकार": TMC leader Atish Sarkar threatened to distort and display pictures of protesters' mothers and sisters, and hang them on their doors, sparking fierce protests in West Bengal after a 31-year-old doctor's brutal murder in Kolkata; suspended
In a deeply unsettling development from Kolkata, Atish Sarkar, a leader associated with the All Indian Trinamool Congress (AITC/TMC), has been officially suspended for a period of one year. This disciplinary action comes in the wake of Sarkar's alarming threats directed at demonstrators who were actively protesting against a grievous incident—the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The incident that sparked widespread outrage occurred on the 9th of August at this hospital located in Kolkata.
Sep 2, 2024
"अल्लाहु अकबर": In Karnataka's Bagalkote, Islamists intensify 'Sar Tan Se Juda' chants following Muslim clerics' hate speeches, signaling a grave normalization of death threats by Muslim clerics, in response to alleged blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad
In a deeply troubling event that unfolded in Bagalkote, Karnataka, large gatherings of Islamists have been reported to loudly chant the 'Sar Tan Se Juda' slogans. This phrase, which translates to calls for decapitation, echoes with a chilling effect through the crowds as captured in several circulating videos. According to social media users who uploaded these videos, this was not just a random outburst but appeared to be an organized rallying cry incited by Muslim clerics through hate-laden speeches.
Sep 2, 2024
"सुनो द्राैपदी! शस्त्र उठालो": At Howrah Hospital, laboratory technician Aman Raj molested a minor girl during a CT scan, prompting protests & highlighting a series of such incidents, including a nurse's molestation and the brutal murder of a young doctor
In a deeply unsettling continuation of violence against women in West Bengal, another egregious incident has emerged from the corridors of Howrah District Hospital. Amidst the still-resonant outcry following the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, a new violation has come to light under the very roof meant to ensure safety and care.
Sep 1, 2024
"जब कब्रिस्तान हो बसेरा": In West Bengal, outrage ignites as 53-year-old quack Subodh Mondal, under the guise of teaching pathological tests, rapes a minor tribal girl at his home, coinciding with another tribal minor's rape in the region on the same day
In a deeply troubling incident from South Dinajpur district, an 16-year-old minor tribal girl was raped by a local quack on Wednesday evening. This grievous assault occurred on the same day another minor girl from the tribal community was subjected to rape and attempted strangulation in a nearby area of the same district.