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Shia-Sunni divide

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Kashmir leaders request people to end protests over rape of 3-year-old girl as it may trigger Shia-Sunni tension

OpIndia Staff - 15 May, 2019

As a Shia 3-year-old girl was raped by a Sunni man in Kashmir, leaders fear the protests against the rape may turn into a communal clash

News Reports

‘Pakistan will pay price’ : Iran warns Pakistan after suicide bombing that killed 27 of its soldiers

OpIndia Staff - 17 February, 2019

Iran warns Pakistan of consequences after a suicide bombing killed many of its personnel.

News Reports

Shia Waqf board chief calls ‘Babri Masjid a blot to India’, says it is a ‘crime to call it a mosque’

OpIndia Staff - 5 October, 2018

Wasim Rizvi has been batting for Ram Mandir in Ayodhya for quite some time now

Media Fact-Check

Don’t be stupid, or OpIndia will do a report on you

Editorial Desk - 15 September, 2018

The PM of India should totally be answerable for seating arrangements in religious events and viewing angles chosen by photographers, because, why not?

News Reports

Shia Waqf Board chief Waseem Rizvi expelled from Islam for claiming that homosexuality is prevalent in Madarsas

OpIndia Staff - 10 September, 2018

Wassem Rizvi had earlier supported to build Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and has stated that Muslims who do not want Ram Mandir in Ayodhya should go to Pakistan

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Shia Waqf Board wants Ram Temple built, Sunni Waqf Board lawyer says ‘Hindu Taliban destroyed Babri’

OpIndia Staff - 14 July, 2018

It is the birthplace of Lord Ram and only a Ram temple will be built, said Waseem Rizvi

News Reports

Shia Waqf Board Chairman accuses Sunni Muslims of illegally capturing Shia properties: Times Now

OpIndia Staff - 11 June, 2018

Wasim Rizvi had recently launched India's first Shia political party.

News Reports

India’s first Shia political party distances itself from ‘extremist Sunnis’ as the community leans closer to the BJP

K Bhattacharjee - 20 May, 2018

The Shia Waqf Board has supported various agendas of the BJP in recent times.

News Reports

Dawood aides arrested for plotting to murder pro-Ram Mandir Shia Wakf board Chief

OpIndia Staff - 13 April, 2018

He had received a threat call from a Dawood aide back in January

News Reports

Now a Sunni cleric calls for the construction of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

OpIndia Staff - 29 August, 2017

After Shias now Sunnis have started to make this demand

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