Christian

On 23rd April, a group of Hindu activists arrived at the Mapusa Police Station and submitted a complaint against several Christian individuals for making derogatory comments about Hindu deities and hurting religious sentiments. The complaint named two individuals identified as Babit Fernandes and Elesban Mark Mascarenhas.

Court recognised marriage of 13 year old Maria Bibi to Shehryar Ahmed. Father’s habeas corpus plea dismissed. Court said she embraced Islam and was in husband’s custody. Lahore High Court earlier rejected the father’s appeal.

Delhi Police on Thursday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against three senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders on charges of hurting the religious...

In Kanker's Bade Tewada, a burial dispute between tribals and Christian converts sparked violence. Over 3,000 protested, burning two churches and injuring 20, including a cop. A Shitla Mata temple was later torched in retaliation, prompting police probes.

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi refused to interfere with the Delhi High Court’s verdict that upheld his dismissal, making it clear that individual religious rigidity cannot override the collective discipline required in a fighting force.

Rights groups say he was tortured into confessing, calling the case another misuse of Pakistan’s blasphemy laws.