India

Mob Rule for India, Loyalty to China: Kolkata-Based Journalist Shahin Mondal’s Call for Violence and Police Mutiny in Maldah Demands Urgent Scrutiny

Shahin Mondal, a self-proclaimed journalist who claims to be a member of the Communist Party, had uploaded a Facebook Post urging people to assemble in large numbers at Mothabari and engage in mob violence on 03.04.2026, attempting to frame such aggression as a form of “justice.” Mondal called upon West Bengal Police personnel to disregard …

Systemic Gaps, Unchecked Overstays: Why India’s Visa Regime Isn’t Ready for Full Relaxation with Bangladesh in March 2026

India is in the process of restoring full visa services for Bangladeshi nationals after an 18-month restriction driven by security considerations. As of March 2026, the government has initiated a phased reopening that includes tourist, business and student visa categories. At first glance, this may appear to be a necessary correction that restores regional mobility, supports medical …

Cross-Border Terror Network Exposed: Lashkar Operative Shabbir Ahmad Lone Arrested in Delhi

Hindu Voice Team: In a major breakthrough against cross-border terrorism, the Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Shabbir Ahmad Lone, a key operative accused of orchestrating anti-India terror activities from Bangladesh. According to officials, Lone was not just a foot soldier but a handler of a recently busted terror module, actively coordinating …

Inside Kangpokpi’s Armed Spectacle: How an Arms Ecosystem Circulates Weapons to Sustain Manipur’s Gun Culture

Young Kuki men openly posed and smiled for cameras while holding a pistol and what appeared to be an assault rifle during the inauguration ceremony of the Saparmeina Turf Ground in Kangpokpi district of Manipur on March 24. This was not a covert display. It unfolded in plain sight, in a public setting, with no …

Targeted Violence Against Three Hindu Families by a Muslim Mob in Tarakeshwar of West Bengal Highlights Deadly Link Between Online Rhetoric and Real-World Attacks

Tarakeswar, Hooghly | Garalgacha (Block No. 2)Date of Incident: March 18, 2026 A disturbing episode of communal unrest has emerged from the Garalgacha area of Tarakeswar, where a social media exchange allegedly escalated into targeted violence by a mob of Islamists against 3 Hindu families. The incident highlights a growing and dangerous phenomenon: the rapid …

Gunfire Without Consequence: Suspected Kuki Extremists Open Fire on Meitei Villagers Gathering Firewood on Imphal Valley’s Eastern Edge

Gunfire echoed from near the Changsang Hill on the northeastern edge of Imphal Valley at around 9.30 a.m. of 20th March and once again, no one was held accountable. Suspected armed Kuki militants opened fire on Meitei villagers collecting firewood near Pukhao village under the watch of CRPF and Manipur Police personnel, laying bare not …

The WhatsApp Shadow Market for Cheap Military-Grade Weapons: How Illicit cross-border Arms Networks Exploit Divided Enforcement in Kuki-Dominated Regions of Manipur

Markets for military-grade weapons has moved beyond jungles, border trails and hidden depots into the digital realm in the Kuki-dominated districts of Manipur, where it is becoming disturbingly accessible. At the center of these allegations is a WhatsApp group brazenly titled “THAL ORDER”. According to sources familiar with its activity, the group functions less like a …

Dol Utsav in West Bengal: Where Spring, Devotion and Song Become One under the Phalguna Moon

Every spring, when the air turns fragrant with shiuli’s memory and the first blaze of palash ignites the countryside, West Bengal steps into Dol Utsav, also known as Dol Purnima. It is Holi, yet rendered in a distinctly Bengali key, where colour carries scripture, music carries memory and processions become a living archive of devotion …

15-Year-Old Hindu Boy Fatally Attacked in Shivamogga While Trying to Stop Fight; Muslim Minors Detained

Hindu Voice Team: A 15-year-old Class 10 student, identified as Sanketh, died on Monday, February 23 evening after being assaulted by a group of Muslim minors in the Uragadur/Sulebailu area of Shivamogga district. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. as Sanketh was returning home from special classes at his government high school. According to police, …

Saleem Wastik, Critic of Islamic Practices Stabbed and Hospitalised in Ghaziabad; Condition Critical

Hindu Voice Team: A violent and shocking attack was carried out early Friday morning on Saleem Wastik, a known social media commentator who publicly criticised Islamic practices and identified himself as an “ex-Muslim.” The incident took place at about 6 a.m. near his residence in the Loni area of Ghaziabad. According to police and multiple …