FIR registered against 7 for hate speech comments in UP's Raebareli

FIR registered against 7 for hate speech comments in UP's Raebareli

Raebareli: A week after the Hindutva event in Uttar Pradesh‘s Raebareli, which called for the open genocide of Muslims and Christians, an FIR has been registered against seven accused. The UP police have named Daksh Chaudhary, Riddhima Sharma, Prakash Singh, Akku Pandit, Abhishek Thakur, Khushboo Pandey, and others for inflammatory hate speech at Virat Hindu Sammelan in the complaint. On Wednesday, January 21, a right-wing event in Raebareli cal…

‘Fifteen Minutes is Enough’: How hate speech at a Raebareli conference forced a reluctant FIR

The Virat Hindu Conference, held on January 21, 2026, featured Hindutva influencers and local leaders who glorified the 1989 Bhagalpur riots, spoke approvingly of a 15-minute suspension of law and order, and urged the killing, abduction, and demographic reduction of minority communities. Video recordings of these speeches circulated widely on social media almost immediately, leaving little room for ambiguity about what was said or what was meant…

FIR filed against 7 for hate speech at Raebareli Hindutva event

A week after a right-wing Hindutva event in Raebareli openly incited genocide against Muslims and Christians, Uttar Pradesh police have filed an FIR against seven accused

When Genocide is provoked from the Stage: Raebareli hate speeches, Bhagalpur dog whistles, and a delayed FIR

The Virat Hindu Conference, held on January 21, 2026, featured Hindutva influencers and local leaders who glorified the 1989 Bhagalpur riots, spoke approvingly of a 15-minute suspension of law and order, and urged the killing, abduction, and demographic reduction of minority communities. Video recordings of these speeches circulated widely on social media almost immediately, leaving little room for ambiguity about what was said or what was meant…