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Nuh Shobha Yatra Attack
On 31st July 2023, violence broke out in Haryana’s Nuh, Mewat district during the ‘Brij Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra,’ organised by VHP where a pre-planned attack was unleashed by Islamists against thousands of Hindus participating in the Shobha Yatra.
This section contains full reports on the Nuh violence, ground reports by the OpIndia team, the chronology of violence, the FIRs filed, the stories of the victims and more.
‘Deadly weapons’ like Trishuls: As police arrests Gaurakshak Bittu Bajrangi, read what FIR against him says
Bajrangi and his associates have reportedly been accused of possessing 'deadly weapons' like the Trishul and Talwar (swords) on the day of violence.
‘At least 20-30 Hindus need to be killed’: Police arrest Afzal for sending provocative messages during Nuh violence
Arrested Afzal was circulating provocative social media posts during the violence that Islamists had unleashed in Haryana's Nuh district on July 31
Days after Islamist attack, Hindu Mahapanchayat decides to resume Brajmandal Jalabhishek Shobha Yatra on 28 August
A Hindu group had organised a Mahapanchayat in Palwal on 13th August after it was granted permission by the police. The Mahapanchayat was called to discuss the preparations to resume the Vishva Hindu Parishad’s Brij Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra
Sudarshan News journalist arrested by Gurugram police over a tweet, channel’s editor-in-chief raises questions
Gurugram Police informed that Sudarshan News Resident Editor Mukesh Kumar has been arrested over a tweet
‘If we hadn’t run away, we would have been burned alive’: Kali temple in Nuh was also attacked, attackers shouted Allahu Akbar, says the...
The priest of the Kali temple in Nuh told OpIndia that on July 31, a mob of more than 500 attacked the temple. They were shouting 'Allahu Akbar'.
Local Muslims involved in attack on Gurukul, cow slaughter connection: Here’s how Rajdeep Sardesai tried to shield Shakti Saini’s killers by calling them ‘outsiders’
In the Bhadas Gurukul attack, the Muslim rioters were heavily armed with petrol bombs, sticks, and weapons. The mob was chanting the Islamic war cry "Nara-e-Takbir" and "Allah-hu-Akbar". The mob also consisted of small children who assembled at the site of violence in two small groups.
Hindu processions, especially ones by Hindu orgs, are targeted by Islamists because they are antithetical to how defenceless they want Hindus to be
The anti-Hindu mob violence in Nuh bears a sinister resemblance to the many attacks launched on Hindu rallies in the past.
Nuh Violence: Islamist rioters burnt BJP leader’s oil mill to ashes, products and equipment worth over ₹1.5 crore destroyed
BJP leader's said his oil mill was burnt during Nuh violence because of his association with the party
Nuh violence: Rioters Munsaid and Saikul arrested after police encounter, were hiding in Aravalli Hills
The Haryana police have nabbed two accused Munsaid and Saikul involved in the violence that took place in Nuh on 31st July 2023 after an encounter
Nuh Violence: Rioters attacked vehicle carrying female police constable with stones, opened fire with intention to kill, later burnt the vehicle, says FIR
Islamist rioters attacked female police constable during Nuh violence, burnt their vehicle
