Suraj stated that his home is in a Muslim-dominated area. He stated that he has long been a target of Islamists due to his views on matters such as love jihad and cow slaughter.
Local Hindu organizations in Ambedkar Nagar told OpIndia how cases of 'love jihad' and eve-teasing are still rampant in their village and the adjoining areas
Indravati, a resident of Tarakala village in Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkar Nagar has accused her brother, a religious convert, of pressuring her to convert to Islam
In Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, a minor Hindu girl committed suicide by consuming poison after her classmate Shavez Rizvi uploaded her video on social media
According to Chandrabhushan Sharma, those who visit dargahs over small issues are advised by the conspirators to construct their own mazars at home. Chandrabhushan specifically mentioned one Piran Kaliyar of Roorkee in this context.