Activists Beaten

A stray dog was thrashed to death by a group of people in central Delhi's Karol Bagh area, police said on Monday. According to police, the matter came to light after an animal rights activist filed a complaint with the Karol Bagh Police Station.

A woman activist who participated in a protest in Kabul seeking political rights under Taliban rule was seen in a video with a head injury, blood streaming down her face.

Shova Majumdar, the BJP's worker's mother who was allegedly beaten up by some Trinamool activists last month, died today, inflaming West Bengal's already vitriolic political atmosphere. The opposition party played on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's favourite slogan saying "Ma, Mati, Manush" had been bloodied with the 85-year-old's death. The Trina...

Labour rights activist Nodeep Kaur in her bail plea before the Punjab and Haryana High Court has claimed that she was severely beaten up at a police station after her arrest by the Sonipat police last month.

A retired naval officer was beaten in Mumbai allegedly by activists of Maharashtra's ruling Shiv Sena for forwarding a cartoon mocking Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

July 21 is an emotional anniversary in the history of the Trinamool Congress. On this day in 1993, Mamata Banerjee, then the President of the Youth Congress in Bengal, led a protest march in the heart of Kolkata. The protestors were brutalised by the police. Innocent, idealistic young activists were shot dead and Mamata Banerjee herself was beaten ...

A Jadavpur University teacher has alleged that she was "roughed up" by a few women activists of the BJP near the varsity campus for protesting against the disparaging remarks made against the institute and a particular community by a saffron camp member.

The BJP claimed today that one of its workers was allegedly beaten to death by Trinamool Congress activists in West Bengal's Nadia district for chanting ''Jai Shri Ram''. Trinamool termed the allegation "completely baseless" and said the man was beaten up by locals for misbehaving with women.

A Samajwadi Party youth leader has said that she was beaten up by the police officers and members of ABVP, the student body linked to the ruling BJP, while taking out a protest against the Yogi Adityanath government. Richa Singh tweeted a picture of herself in the hospital bed with injuries today.

National award winning director Priyanandan was attacked by suspected right-wing activists early on Friday following his social media post on the Sabarimala issue, police said.

Hours after the closely-watched students' union election at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) delivered the victory to the Left-backed All India Students Association (AISA), members of the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the AISA scuffled on the campus.

A four-year-old girl in Hyderabad was branded with a hot iron spoon, beaten and pinched allegedly by her mother and her live-in partner. The child, who was rescued by activists, has narrated what she went through at home.

A woman was beaten up and paraded naked on the streets of Bihar's Bhojpur district on Monday by a mob that accused her of murder.Sixteen people including an RJD activist have been arrested while eight policemen have been suspended, news agency PTI reports, quoting officials.

Swami Agnivesh was surrounded and manhandled today near the BJP office in Delhi, where he had gone to pay his last respects to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This is the second attack in a month on the 79-year-old social activist, who was earlier beaten in Jharkhand by a mob that allegedly included BJP workers.

A 25-year-old Muslim man was assaulted by a group of rightwing activists at a court in Ghaziabad where he had gone to marry a Hindu woman.

A stray dog was thrashed to death by a group of people in central Delhi's Karol Bagh area, police said on Monday. According to police, the matter came to light after an animal rights activist filed a complaint with the Karol Bagh Police Station.

A woman activist who participated in a protest in Kabul seeking political rights under Taliban rule was seen in a video with a head injury, blood streaming down her face.

Shova Majumdar, the BJP's worker's mother who was allegedly beaten up by some Trinamool activists last month, died today, inflaming West Bengal's already vitriolic political atmosphere. The opposition party played on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's favourite slogan saying "Ma, Mati, Manush" had been bloodied with the 85-year-old's death. The Trina...

Labour rights activist Nodeep Kaur in her bail plea before the Punjab and Haryana High Court has claimed that she was severely beaten up at a police station after her arrest by the Sonipat police last month.

A retired naval officer was beaten in Mumbai allegedly by activists of Maharashtra's ruling Shiv Sena for forwarding a cartoon mocking Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.

July 21 is an emotional anniversary in the history of the Trinamool Congress. On this day in 1993, Mamata Banerjee, then the President of the Youth Congress in Bengal, led a protest march in the heart of Kolkata. The protestors were brutalised by the police. Innocent, idealistic young activists were shot dead and Mamata Banerjee herself was beaten ...

A Jadavpur University teacher has alleged that she was "roughed up" by a few women activists of the BJP near the varsity campus for protesting against the disparaging remarks made against the institute and a particular community by a saffron camp member.

The BJP claimed today that one of its workers was allegedly beaten to death by Trinamool Congress activists in West Bengal's Nadia district for chanting ''Jai Shri Ram''. Trinamool termed the allegation "completely baseless" and said the man was beaten up by locals for misbehaving with women.

A Samajwadi Party youth leader has said that she was beaten up by the police officers and members of ABVP, the student body linked to the ruling BJP, while taking out a protest against the Yogi Adityanath government. Richa Singh tweeted a picture of herself in the hospital bed with injuries today.

National award winning director Priyanandan was attacked by suspected right-wing activists early on Friday following his social media post on the Sabarimala issue, police said.

Hours after the closely-watched students' union election at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) delivered the victory to the Left-backed All India Students Association (AISA), members of the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the AISA scuffled on the campus.

A four-year-old girl in Hyderabad was branded with a hot iron spoon, beaten and pinched allegedly by her mother and her live-in partner. The child, who was rescued by activists, has narrated what she went through at home.

A woman was beaten up and paraded naked on the streets of Bihar's Bhojpur district on Monday by a mob that accused her of murder.Sixteen people including an RJD activist have been arrested while eight policemen have been suspended, news agency PTI reports, quoting officials.

Swami Agnivesh was surrounded and manhandled today near the BJP office in Delhi, where he had gone to pay his last respects to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This is the second attack in a month on the 79-year-old social activist, who was earlier beaten in Jharkhand by a mob that allegedly included BJP workers.

A 25-year-old Muslim man was assaulted by a group of rightwing activists at a court in Ghaziabad where he had gone to marry a Hindu woman.