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Andhra Pradesh: Another temple attacked, Goddess Sita idol found broken in Vijayawada

OpIndia Staff - 4 January, 2021

During the preliminary investigation, Deputy Commissioner of Police Vikrant Patil spoke to the temple caretaker, Koteswaramma and assured the protestors that the accused would be nabbed.

News Reports

Bihar: Tension in Katihar district after Islamist mob desecrate, vandalise Chhath Puja ghat

OpIndia Staff - 22 November, 2020

One local person informed that the son-in-law of a local Islamic cleric was involved in the disruption of Chhath Puja festivities

News Reports

Watch: Azerbaijani soldier screams ‘Allahu Akbar’ while standing atop a desecrated church in occupied territory in Armenia

OpIndia Staff - 15 November, 2020

Azerbaijan has occupied the Artsakh region in Armenia, and its soldiers and mercenaries have started demolishing churches in the region

News Reports

Old Hindu temple demolished, idols and relics thrown out in Karachi, Pakistan

OpIndia Staff - 2 November, 2020

In August, a legally sanctioned construction of a Krishna temple in Islamabad was halted after Islamists attacked and demolished the boundary walls.

Crime

Former CM Chandrababu Naidu slams the YSR government for the recent of attacks on Hindu temples in Andhra Pradesh

OpIndia Staff - 23 September, 2020

Chandrababu Naidu today slammed YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for not condemning the attacks on temples in the state of Andhra Pradesh

News Reports

‘No criminal offence’: Delhi Police submit in court in case against journalist who had asked people to use Teej Vrat book as toilet paper

OpIndia Staff - 16 September, 2020

Journalist Sushmita Sinha had last month posted a video on her YouTube channel in which she was seen urging people to use Hindu religious book as toilet paper.

News Reports

Assam: One Rafiqul Ali desecrates a 16th century Vaishnava Satra in Barpeta, burns the Holi Guru Ashan

Dibakar Dutta - 4 September, 2020

On seeing fire and smoke rising from the Satra, locals rushed to the spot and nabbed Rafiqul Ali. He was then handed over to the police.

News Reports

BJP MP Arjun Singh says jihadi elements destroyed Maa Kali idol in Murshidabad temple, police claims ‘fire accident’

OpIndia Staff - 2 September, 2020

BJP MP Arjun Singh said that some people belonging to 'one religious group' attacked and destroyed a temple and burnt the idol of goddess Kali

Politics

Congress leader Captain Amrinder Singh has no right to outrage against Pakistan Gurudwara being turned into a Mosque: Here is why

OpIndia Staff - 28 July, 2020

While concerns raised by Captain Amarinder Singh are not unfounded, it must be remembered that he was amongst those politicians who opposed the humanitarian Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019.

News Reports

Arunachal Pradesh: Christian group apologises after pastor burns idol of Goddess Ain Donyi, legal rights group writes to HM about rampant conversion campaigns

OpIndia Staff - 17 July, 2020

The incident shocked Tajum Tasung from Vanvaashi kalyan Ashram. He said, "The action of Christians in Seppa region is shameful. I condemn the incident. I have never seen anything like this.

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