Even though India is currently battling the coronavirus epidemic, and the horrific Delhi riots seem like a distant memory, the causes behind the violence are slowly being uncovered. A Jamia Milia Islamia PhD scholar has been arrested by a Special Cell of Delhi Police for allegedly hatching a conspiracy to […]
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Man Threatening To Spread Covid-19 By Rubbing Currency Notes On Face Arrested By Police
India isn’t only fighting biology as it deals with the coronavirus pandemic — it’s also fighting some of its own people. And thus far, the authorities seem to be doing well on both counts. A man who had threatened to spread the coronavirus by rubbing his face on currency notes […]
Health Workers In Bangalore Assaulted By 40-50 People While Checking For Jamaat Attendees
The rampant assault against doctors and health workers doing their jobs amidst the Covid outbreak has now moved to Bangalore. An Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) worker on Wednesday night (1 April) was attacked by a 50 people strong mob in Bengaluru’s Sadiq Nagar, Deccan Herald has reported. The ASHA worker had gone […]
Tablighi Jamaat Attendee Dies In Hyderabad Hospital, Relatives Beat Up Doctors
The trend of doctors being attacked while trying to treat Tablighi Jamaat attendees has now moved to Hyderabad. A criminal case has been registered against a COVID-19 patient for reportedly attacking a junior doctor and satff, on duty, following the death of another Coronavirus patient, at Gandhi Hospital. The incident […]
FIR Filed Against Wire Editor For Falsely Attributing “Ram Will Protect Them” Quote To CM Yogi
At the moment, India is battling coronavirus on on front, and fake news on the other. An FIR has been filed against Siddharth Varadarajan, the founding Editor of The Wire, for falsely attributing a quote to Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath. In an article published on 31st March, The Wire […]
Police Parties In Search For Markaz Attendees Shot At, Pelted With Stones: Reports
The Indian state machinery already has a herculean task on its hands — it must locate the nearly 2000 attendees from the Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi who’ve now moved to different parts of the country. It must also locate the people who came into contact wit the attendees when they […]
Fired Infosys Employee Who Asked People To Spread Covid Followed Zakir Naik, Often Shared His Posts
Information is slowly begin to stream in about Mujeeb Mohammad, the Infosys employee who had asked people to spread the coronavirus. Last week, Infosys had fired Mujeeb Mohammad, who was a Technical Architect with the company, for a social media post in which he had urged people to sneeze and […]
Rana Ayyub Shares 9-Month-Old Photo Claiming Migrants Are Being Punished By The Police During Lockdown
Even as India battles the coronavirus epidemic, motivated propagandists are continuing to do what they do best. Rana Ayyub, who regularly writes anti-India pieces in international publications, today shared a tweet which shows a number of people being purportedly punished by the police. “Punishing the labourers for leaving the lockdown. […]
J&K Woman Donates Hajj Savings To RSS-Affiliate Seva Bharti After Being Impressed With Their Work
Even as India is battling the coronavirus crisis, some heartening stories of solidarity are beginning to emerge. A Muslim woman from J&K has donated Rs. 5 lakh, the savings for her Hajj pilgrimage, to the RSS-affiliated group Sewa Bharti, reports Financial Express. Khalida Begum, 87, had saved up to perform […]
Here’s How RSS Is Helping India Fight The Coronavirus Outbreak
India has been hit hard by the coronavirus epidemic — the entire country is in lockdown, businesses and establishments are shut, and people are quarantined in their homes. But millions of Indians still need essential supplies and help with treatments, and with central and state government resources stretched to their […]