July bore witness to yet another series of hate crimes against Muslims in India. Aside from the resurgence of the debate on the hijab ban, communally charged murders also took place.
This article is a part of Siasat.com’s Hate-crime Tracker which chronicles atrocities against Muslims in India.
July 2: Gujarat : An alleged gram panchayat notification bearing the Sarpanch’s name directing shopkeepers and residents not to buy anything from Muslim vendors was doing the rounds in a village in the Banaskantha district.
Also Read ‘Don’t buy from Muslim vendors’ notice surfaces in Gujarat village July 4: A panchayat allegedly representing “all Hindu communities” in Haryana’s Manesar, barely 50 km away from Delhi, has called for the ‘ economic boycott ‘ of Muslims in the area. The speakers called on people to “not buy anything” from Muslim-owned shops and businesses.
Related stories
Subscribe
- Never miss a story with notifications
- Gain full access to our premium content
- Browse free from up to 5 devices at once
Latest stories