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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
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Topic: Anti-Muslim

6 arrested, 1 minor held for beating Delhi Muslim man to death. Police say ‘no communal angle’

Case is of 'suspicion of theft', say police. Add that accused saw Isar Ahmed 'lurking' & questioned him but he was unable to reply as he was 'mentally challenged', which Isar's father denies.

Muslim man beaten to death for ‘eating prasad’ from Ganpati stall in Delhi, mob cried ‘theft’

The capital’s police, however, would not confirm if the incident was communal, saying the 26-year-old Isar Ahmed was suspected to be a thief.

Hate speech against Muslims concentrated around elections in India, finds Hindutva Watch report

There were 255 documented incidents of hate speech gatherings targeting Muslims in the first half of 2023, the report found. There was no comparative data for prior years.

Danish Ali threatens to quit LS ‘if no action taken’ against Bidhuri, BJP ‘serves show-cause notice’

BJP Minority Morcha chief defends Bidhuri’s jibe at the BSP MP, says ‘he’s a friend of Muslims’.

Cameras, chocolate, compromise—Muzaffarnagar Muslim boy is forced to repeat his story to everyone

From BJP's Sanjeev Balyan to farm leader Naresh Tikait to Congress and SP leaders, everyone's descended in UP's Khubbapur village looking to quell the tension and absolve Hindu teacher Tripta Tyagi.

‘Poison of bias’ — NCPCR seeks FIR against Muzaffarnagar teacher who made kids slap Muslim student

District officials say registration of Neha Public School, owned by teacher Tripta Tyagi's husband, had lapsed & that the boy is being counselled by Child Welfare Committee.

‘Hindus & Muslims shouldn’t be able to buy each other’s houses,’ says Kanpur’s BJP mayor

Kanpur Mayor Pramila Pandey says this will ensure both 'communities stay together', adding that she will approach Yogi Adityanath government with her suggestion.

On Camera

A 2-hour op, precise extradition—what Maduro’s capture tells us about modern US military

Despite multiple agencies being involved, the US could maintain a clear chain of command. This is something India should consider too, as it defines the theatre command structures.

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.