Islamophobia in India

IQNA

IQNA – Police used force to disperse protesters in Delhi during a municipal demolition drive in the congested Walled City.
News ID: 3495996    Publish Date : 2026/01/07

IQNA – The prolonged detention of students and rights activists without a trial has become emblematic of the institutional persecution of Muslims in India rights advocates say.
News ID: 3495990    Publish Date : 2026/01/06

IQNA – Two Muslim student activists who have been detained for years without trial are not going to be released on bail.
News ID: 3495976    Publish Date : 2026/01/05

IQNA – The demolition of a mosque and madrasa in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state marks the latest in a series of such actions in Sambhal district, an area that has seen heightened sectarian strife since a dispute over a different mosque sparked violence 14 months ago.
News ID: 3495972    Publish Date : 2026/01/05

IQNA – Tied to an electric pole in a public spectacle, a Muslim man in Bihar, India, was beaten by a group of men who accused him of carrying beef, highlighting the persistent threat of mob violence in the name of protecting cows.
News ID: 3495900    Publish Date : 2025/12/30

IQNA – From online vilification to physical mob violence and discriminatory policies, 2025 cemented a troubling reality for India's Muslim minority.
News ID: 3495871    Publish Date : 2025/12/28

IQNA – A protest banner unveiled during Jadavpur University's convocation in Kolkata, India, has brought allegations of Islamophobia to the fore, specifically claims that Muslim students were asked to remove their hijabs during examinations.
News ID: 3495857    Publish Date : 2025/12/26

IQNA – A video depicting a senior Indian politician forcibly removing a Muslim woman’s hijab has triggered widespread condemnation, placing Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the heart of a major controversy.  
News ID: 3495775    Publish Date : 2025/12/17

IQNA – A large-scale eviction drive against more than 1,500 Bengali-speaking Muslim families has been launched by officials in the Indian state of Assam.
News ID: 3495580    Publish Date : 2025/12/01

IQNA – A series of police raids targeting mosques, homes, and businesses in a Muslim-majority district of Haryana has ignited tension, with residents saying they are being unfairly targeted after a car blast in Delhi.  
News ID: 3495521    Publish Date : 2025/11/25

IQNA – Politician Ashok Singhal is at the center of a firestorm for a social media post that employed "gobi," a term synonymous with the 1983 Bhagalpur riots, to taunt opponents following a successful election result.
News ID: 3495449    Publish Date : 2025/11/18

IQNA – Plans for a stringent "anti-love jihad" law in India’s Assam, which allows for the arrest of an accused man's parents, have raised alarms that the legislation will be used to vilify the Muslim community and fracture communal relations.
News ID: 3495258    Publish Date : 2025/11/04

IQNA – An FIR against eight Muslims in Aligarh for inscribing the phrase ‘I Love Muhammad’ on a village wall has ignited accusations that the police action is part of a systematic campaign of harassment.
News ID: 3495158    Publish Date : 2025/10/26

IQNA – India’s Supreme Court approved the partial demolition of the 400-year-old Mancha Masjid complex in Ahmedabad.
News ID: 3495048    Publish Date : 2025/10/18

IQNA – Across several states of India governed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), authorities are using arrests and property demolitions to punish Muslims for peaceful religious expression, leading to mounting accusations of state-sanctioned religious discrimination.
News ID: 3495039    Publish Date : 2025/10/17

IQNA – A new report reveals that a small but active network of right-wing accounts in India is exploiting AI tools to mass-produce anti-Muslim imagery, generating synthetic images and videos that dehumanize and incite violence against the minority community.
News ID: 3494821    Publish Date : 2025/09/30

IQNA – A 17-year-old Muslim boy is fighting for his life in India's Gujarat state after his family accused plainclothes police officers of abducting, torturing, and sexually abusing him during a nine-day detention.
News ID: 3494602    Publish Date : 2025/09/15

IQNA – Members of the Muslim community in Shahjahanpur, India’s Uttar Pradesh, appealed to President Droupadi Murmu, demanding strict action under the National Security Act against a man arrested for allegedly posting objectionable remarks against the Quran and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
News ID: 3494594    Publish Date : 2025/09/14

IQNA – Condemning international media reports of rising Islamophobia and “targeted reprisal attacks” against Muslims in various parts of India, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) principal human rights organ says targeting Muslims seems to be fueled by far-right Hindu nationalist groups.
News ID: 3494498    Publish Date : 2025/09/06

IQNA – The Indian government is accused of unlawfully expelling hundreds of Rohingya Muslims to Bangladesh and Myanmar as part of its ongoing anti-Muslim crackdown.
News ID: 3494437    Publish Date : 2025/08/31