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Uttarakhand Attack on Kashmiri Shawl Seller: Ashok Kaul Condemns Violence, Sajad Lone Seeks Jobs Focus in Budget

January 31, 2026 Editor

Condemnation, Jobs and Safety: J&K Leaders React to Uttarakhand Attack on Kashmiri Shawl Seller By: Javid Amin | 30 January 2026 One Attack, Many Questions The brutal assault on a young Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand has triggered widespread political reaction in Jammu & Kashmir, cutting across party lines and ideologies. What might otherwise have remained a local law-and-order incident has evolved into a larger conversation about safety, dignity, migration, and employment for Kashmiri youth. As visuals of the injured trader circulated on social media, senior leaders from different political…

Traitors or Citizens? The Islamophobic Rhetoric Targeting Indian Muslims

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 Editor

Hate-Filled Songs and Rising Islamophobia: A Dangerous Trend in India In the aftermath of the tragic Pahalgam attack, which claimed the lives of 25 tourists and a local pony rider, India finds itself grappling with a disturbing trend: the rise of hate-filled songs targeting Indian Muslims. These incendiary tracks, often referred to as Hindutva Pop, have flooded digital platforms, amplifying Islamophobic rhetoric and stoking division among communities. Less than 24 hours after the attack, songs with titles like “Pehle Dharam Pocha” (They Asked About Religion First) surfaced on YouTube, accusing…

Hindu Temple Management in Mangaluru Refuses Permission to Muslim Vendors

December 8, 2023 Editor

The Muslim traders have been allegedly prohibited from installing their business stalls at a temple fair in Karnataka’s Mangaluru. The Street Vendors Association expressed their discontent over the situation and asked the government and district administration to look into the allegations made by Muslim vendors. The religious fair, called ‘Shahsthi Mahotsava’ is scheduled between December 14 and 19 at the Kudupu Sri Anantha Padmanabha temple in Mangaluru city of Dakshina Kannada district. The temple is under the Muzrai department of the Karnataka government, which handles the accounts of the temples.…

Jammu Kashmir Bill: Omar Abdullah Raises Concerns, Alleging Political Motivations

December 8, 2023 Editor

Srinagar, December 8, 2023: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has ignited a political firestorm by alleging that the recently passed Jammu Kashmir Reservation Bill is solely intended to benefit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming elections. Abdullah, a prominent leader of the National Conference party, expressed strong reservations against the bill, claiming it grants backdoor entry to the Legislative Assembly for members of the Kashmiri migrant community and displaced persons from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. He views this move as a calculated attempt to bolster the BJP’s…