29-Aug-2024 2024: July and August see surge in cow vigilantism with brutal assaults, raids based on rumours and targeting of Muslims while legal consequences for perpetrators missing From police raids to violent mob attacks, recent months witness a troubling escalation in cow-related violence targeting minorities and marginalized communities; meanwhile no news on action taken by enforcements against the perpetrators
28-Aug-2024 CJP seeks preventive action against SHS & HJS events in Maharashtra CJP urged Maharashtra Police to take cognizance over the proposed events of right-wing outfit “Sakal Hindu Samaj” and “Hindu Janajagruti Samiti”
27-Aug-2024 CJP files complaint against Times Now Navbharat for broadcasting misleading news on Madrassas Raises concern over the two shows aired by Time Now Navbharat anchors against Madrassas in Bihar
22-Aug-2024 Supreme Court stands firm on POCSO cases, overturns high court decision Why do High Courts lean towards “compromises” in POCSO cases? SC reprimands Calcutta HC for suggesting decriminalisation of consensual sex
22-Aug-2024 CJP impact! Amidst rampant systemic prejudice in Assam, CJP secures justice for Ranjina Bibi and her family Ranjina Bibi claims victory after year-long battle in the Dhubri Foreigners Tribunal where she was recently declared Indian, suspension of her citizenship was overturned
22-Aug-2024 CJP seeks preventive action against Hindu Janjagruti Samiti’s Hyderabad event CJP raises concerns about the proposed event of “Hindu Rashtra Jagruti Andolan”
22-Aug-2024 CJP seeks preventive action against SHS and HJS’s events and rallies Urges Maharashtra Police to deny permission of provocative Rallies/Morchas due to certainty of communal tensions
22-Aug-2024 How authorities skirt legal boundaries between bail and jail While courts uphold 'bail as the rule,' authorities navigate loopholes to sidestep due process
22-Aug-2024 United Christian Forum petitions UP Governor Anandiben Patel, express concerns over recent amendment to UP anti-conversion law The Forum also asked to repeal the anti-conversion law citing flagrant misuse of the law against members of Christian community by right-wing elements
20-Aug-2024 Complaint filed against IndiaTV by CJP for stoking fear and spreading anti-Muslim propaganda under the guise of Bangladesh crisis Complaint alleges IndiaTV's discussion on protecting minorities was manipulated into spreading fear of a ‘Muslim takeover’
14-Aug-2024 The other side of Kanwar Yatra: Hindu-Muslim Unity Muslim Artists and Hindu Kanvarias in Haridwar have long shown the spirit of brotherhood amidst the religious polarisation
12-Aug-2024 Kalicharan delivered speech espousing a hard, right-wing, exclusionist ideology in Maharashtra, CJP urges Maha Police to take action His Nashik speech spreads divisive ideology, distorts history, and incites violence against Muslims
12-Aug-2024 Assam CM communal speech, calls local districts in Assam ‘tiny Bangladesh’ Himanta Biswa Sarma once again delivers hate speech targeting Muslims; says fear in some people that government might use police and military is keeping Hindus safe
09-Aug-2024 Mahim Police refuse permission to HJS August rally, reassure CJP delegation Mahim police station senior PI S Shirsath informed CJP led delegation that permission to the HJS rally had been turned down
09-Aug-2024 CJP Impact! Justice served at last as elderly Muslim couple from Assam gets declared citizen of India by Foreigners Tribunal CJP team of Assam brings relief to Sher Ali and Jamila Khatun after long struggle ends in victory
06-Aug-2024 Supreme Court paves way for Scheduled Castes Sub-Classifications, makes regressive comments on creamy layer In a pivotal decision, the 7-judge bench overrules the E.V. Chinnaiah judgment and permits state-specific sub-classifications within Scheduled Castes, but stirs debate with unsolicited remarks on the creamy layer.