Hindu-Muslim Tensions

In this photograph taken on November 5, 2015, volunteers of the vigilante group of Gau Raksha Dal (Cow Protection Squad) gather to inspect a truck on a highway in Taranagar in the desert state of Rajasthan. (AFP)

Indian Muslim judge endures death threats after convicting cow vigilantes

Indian judge Tabassum Khan faces death threats after sentencing men convicted in a mob killing of a Muslim truck driver, renewing focus on security risks for judges handling sensitive cases.

August 13, 2026

Temple-mosque flashpoint in India: ‘All Muslim’ arrest claim puts police action in spotlight

Sihora, Jabalpur stayed under heavy security with 49 arrests after a temple-mosque flashpoint; Muslims allege targeted action, worship restrictions, and intimidation, including a viral video showing threats against women.

February 23, 2026