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Aligarh

News Reports

Aligarh: RSS member attacked with a burning stick, case registered against Faizan and Nazir, the latter arrested

OpIndia Staff - 8 July, 2019

As per reports, the men first passed comments on his RSS uniform and hurled abuses at him before beating him up with a burning stick.

Crime

Aligarh: Muslim man reading Bhagwat Gita thrashed by people from his own community

OpIndia Staff - 5 July, 2019

The incident reportedly occurred on the 4th of July, Thursday, at 9 a.m.

Media Fact-Check

Times of India whitewashes Aligarh murder, downplays brutality, blames social media for ‘communal spin’

Nirwa Mehta - 16 June, 2019

Since AltNews' attempts to whitewash the crimes and downplay the brutality has failed, elements in mainstream media has taken it upon themselves to push the narrative.

Fact-Check

AltNews exposes itself, accuses police officer of lying but won’t pull down ‘fact-check’ based on his quotes

Nupur J Sharma - 13 June, 2019

Self-proclaimed fact-check website, AltNews had recently tried to dilute the charges of brutality heaped on the 3-year-old victim in Aligarh.

Fact-Check

Here is how AltNews fabricated a police quote to downplay the brutality heaped on the Aligarh child victim

Nirwa Mehta - 13 June, 2019

OpIndia asked SSP Kulhary whether he gave any statement to AltNews where he denied that the victim's eyes were not gouged out and her arm was not amputated. SSP Kulhary categorically denied having given the statement

News Reports

Aligarh child murder case: Woman who discovered the body says local Muslim community is threatening and pressurising her

OpIndia Staff - 11 June, 2019

A woman who had first discovered the body of the 3-year-old girl who was brutally murdered in Aligarh has said that that the local Muslim community has now started threatening her

Crime

Aligarh child murder case: Locals find it hard to believe that serial sexual predator Aslam did not rape the child

OpIndia Staff - 11 June, 2019

Aslam, one of the main accused in the case of Tina's murder, is a repeat offender. He had been arrested multiple times for rape and assault on minors.

News Reports

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who defended Tarun Tejpal in rape case, spreads misinformation about Aligarh child murder case

OpIndia Staff - 11 June, 2019

However, Kashyap alone is not to blame since even self-proclaimed fact-checkers have resorted to whitewashing the crime and basing their 'fact-checks' on police statements instead of scientific evidence

Opinions

We need to stop dividing crimes along the lines of ‘our victim’ and ‘their victim’

Ashish Shukla - 10 June, 2019

Some crimes shake the conscience of the nation: Like the one in Aligarh. Or the one in Kathua, Jammu.

News Reports

Media focusing on Aligarh child murder case on the instructions of their ‘father figure’ because accused are Muslims: Asaduddin Owaisi

OpIndia Staff - 10 June, 2019

Speaking on the extensive coverage Aligarh murder has got, Asaduddin Owaisi alleged that media has got instructions from their 'father figure' to portray Muslims in a bad light

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