Tag: Communal tension

Hindu Dharam Sena offers cash reward for Hindu men marrying Muslim women. This controversial move aims to prevent the conversion of Hindu girls to Islam. Mixed reactions from the public have arisen about promoting majoritarianism and communal tension, while others see it as a progressive step towards interfaith unity. It remains unclear how this will affect the trend of interfaith marriages in the region.

Maharashtra Police have taken action against 6 individuals who posted on social media, causing communal tension and violence. One has been arrested and 5 are under investigation. Spread of communal hatred and violence on social media is a punishable offense under Indian law.

A man was booked for posting inflammatory content on Facebook that incited communal tension and spread hatred during riots in Junagadh. The accused shared provocative content, including videos of the riots, and urged members of the minority community to take matters into their own hands. The Gujarat High Court has issued notice after objections raised by a Muslim organization regarding the demolition notices posted on dargahs in the town. Over 500 individuals have been charged with rioting, and 35 have been arrested in connection with the unrest.

Mangaluru MLA demands action against provocative Instagram pages causing distress to Hindu community. Urgent steps needed to prevent communal tension. Find out more.