South Asia Human Rights Journalist Association

 Gangtok, August 08, 2022:  An officer of the Indian paramilitary Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has been arrested by the police in Indian state Sikkim for raping a 13-year-old girl. The ITBP officer, posted in Sikkim, raped the minor girl multiple times at his quarters, following which she became pregnant.The incident has been reported from Rangpo town in Pakyong district of Sikkim.

 August 8, 2022NEW DELHI – A Dalit man was brutally attacked and rendered naked to check his religious identity by a mob in Neemrani, Khargone district of Indian state Madhya Pradesh. 

 Patna, India : The RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav  has said that RSS is dangerous for the society and the country, and whatever the police officer had said is completely true. “The RJD is saying right from the beginning that the RSS is a threat to the country. At present, whatever the poisonous and hatred spread in the society is only due to the RSS. It is in the agenda of RSS,” the Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly said July 15, 2022.“Patna SSP Manavjeet Singh Dhillon has rightly described the RSS. The BJP is demanding his termination but I would say that he must be congratulated for his effort to prevent a big incident,” he said.

 Aligarh , August 2 :  The management committee of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) after the order of  BJP government  has decided to exclude the books written by Pakistani and Egyptian authors from the syllabus. 
 
The books, written by Islamic scholar and prominent writer Abu al-A’la al-Mawdudi and Egyptian writer Sayyid Qutb, were taught in the Department of Islamic Studies to the BA and MA students in Aligarh Muslim University in Indian state Utter Pardash.

 Srinagar, August 02 : Indian soldier died in Srinagar city. The soldier Lalaiah (34)  died due to head injury in Hyderabad area of the  Srinagar city in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
He was said to have died of severe head injuries. The family members have left for Hyderabad to receive the dead body of the deceased soldier, said an Indian official to media men.

Srinagar, August 02:  The High Court has  quashed detention  of two persons under black under Public Safety Act(PSA) in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. A bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar quashed the detention orders of Zubair Ashraf Khan and Aurang Zab Khan and ordered immediate release of them.

Lucknow , August 2: The Lucknow-based Islamic cleric Salman Nadwi has opposed the call to ban Popular Front of India (PFI). This comes in the wake of All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council’s (AISSC’s) at the behest of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, a few days ago, is a part of the Modi’s anti-Muslim plan at the Constitution Club in New Delhi  demanded  to disallow functioning of the PFI in India. 

Kanpur,  August 1: The Hindutva outfits furore over the kids on reciting of Kalma in a school in Indian state Utter Pardash.The practice of reciting the Gayatri Mantra, Gurubani which is part of Sikhism, and Islamic verse (Kalma), and other religious verses in the morning assembly has been going on for a decade now but suddenly it caught the eye and mind of Hindutva outfits and they created controversy over Kalma only in teh Florets School in Kanpur city of the state. 

Chitrakoot (UP),July 31: Thirteen Indian police personnel  incluidng a former officer booked on a fake encounter case in Indian stete Utter Pardash. A case of murder has been registered against 13 police personnel, including a former superintendent of police, in connection with an  fake encounter in Chitrakoot area of the state.

Aligarh, July 29 :Four persons have been booked for y trying to strip a 38-year-old Dalit woman in  Indian state Uttar Pradesh. The police registered an FIR against the four people  who assaults or uses criminal force to any woman or abets such act with the intention of disrobing or compelling her to be naked at Harduaganj police station  in Aligarh district.  The victim said that she was informed about a clash between her sons and some upper caste Hindu men over watering their field.