APCR Documents 18 Hate Incidents Targeting Muslims During Kanwar Yatra 2026

APCR Documents 18 Hate Incidents Targeting Muslims During Kanwar Yatra 2026

APCR’s report lists 18 hate incidents, mostly targeting Muslims, during the 2026 Kanwar Yatra, including violence, boycotts, and restrictions.

Muslim Motorists, Traders Targeted During Kanwar Yatra 2026, Report Says

Report Documented Pattern of Violence, Economic Boycotts Targeting Muslim Communities NEW DELHI — A new report examining the 2026 Kanwar Yatra has documented a recurring pattern of mob violence, economic coercion, and obscene public conduct during the annual Hindu pilgrimage, with Muslim communities bearing the brunt of what the report describes as unequal enforcement of […]

18 hate incidents documented during Kanwar Yatra, mostly against Muslims: APCR

APCR said several of the cases it documented involved Muslim individuals and Muslim-owned businesses. These included allegations of assault and coercion, restrictions on the sale of non-vegetarian food and action against eateries.

‘Violence, Vigilantism, Boycott’: APCR Report Documents 18 Hate Incidents During 2026 Kanwar Yatra

The Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) has released a report documenting alleged incidents of violence, vigilantism, economic boycotts, administrative restrictions and obscene public conduct during and around the 2026 Kanwar Yatra. Titled Kanwar Yatra 2026: Violence, Vigilantism, Boycott and Public Impunity, the report covers incidents reported across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi and Bihar. The main pilgrimage…