Hindu extremists attack Christian family’s home

In Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, a Hindu extremist mob attacked a Christian family’s home, accusing them of religious conversions during a prayer meeting. They forcibly removed the covering from a Tulsi shrine and planted a Tulsi tree.

Hindu extremists shut down Muslim-owned meat shop

In Samastipur, Bihar, Hindu extremists harassed a Muslim meat shop owner and shut down his store. They claimed keeping it open near a temple during Shivratri was a “sinful act.”

Extremist speaker says Muslims are “betrayers” of Hindus

At an event, Hindu extremist speakers called Muslims “betrayers of Hindus” and called for the establishment of an expanded Hindu ethno-state. Speakers invoked Kashi and Mathura to revive religious site disputes and warned that the growing Muslim population threatened Hindus, stoking communal fears with references to Babar and Aurangzeb.