Post Tagged with: "Bajrang Dal"

Gujarat govt withholds decision on death penalty for ex-Minister
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The state government had earlier given its consent to file an appeal in the high court seeking...  

The Naked, and the Death of Free Expression

What happened on 6th February afternoon when the ultra right wing activists tried to shut down an...  

Mangalore – Where Morality is Saffron Coloured

Moral policing. Attacks on minorities. Intolerance of the media. Karnataka’s coastal city Mangalore is in the grip...  

The day I became Kashmiri

A Bajrang Dal thug’s punch reminded me that our identity is often defined for us by others  

What happened at Jantar Mantar on 9 Feb 2013

An account of the clash between protestors agitating Afzal Guru's hanging and Bajrang Dal activists at Delhi's...  

Right-wing fringe groups play moral police in Mangalore again

Bajrang Dal and Durga Vahini have been accused of raiding a coffee house in Mangalore and manhandling...  

Forcing dress code on Muslims part of BJP poll plan?

The recent ban on wearing the hijab in some educational institutions in Karnataka is part of a...  

A parivar no more

Once the driving force behind the BJP, the RSS is now plagued with insecurities and doublespeak on...  

Hindutva Lab 2.0

BJP-ruled Karnataka is on a dangerous path of radicalisation. Rana Ayyub traces the scary distortion of an...  

‘There is a problem with our English. Indians write muddled prose’

After Ezra Pound, Czeslaw Milosz and Robert Bly, Arvind Krishna Mehrotra has energetically tried his hand at...  

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