India 65-Year-Old Muslim Man Abdul Salam Beaten to Death With Iron Rod in Bihar’s Darbhanga After Objecting to Communal Slurs Three accused arrested including main accused Manish Kumar Ram; DIG, SSP and DM rush to village as tension grips Jhagarua The Observer PostMarch 7, 2026
India PFI Founder E. Abubacker Admitted to ICU After Health Deteriorates in Tihar Jail Undertrial prisoner battling Parkinson's and cancer shifted from ICCU to ward despite critical condition; Kerala cultural activists demand immediate release on medical grounds The Observer PostMarch 7, 2026
India Bihar Woman Roshan Khatoon Dies After Mob Attack During Ramadan Fast, Allegedly Forced to Drink Alcohol and Urine Victim tied to pole and assaulted; village head's son detained; husband demands death penalty for accused. The Observer PostMarch 7, 2026
India 53 Muslim Candidates Clear UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025; Four Break Into Top 100 A R Rajah Mohaideen secures All India Rank 7; Muslim success rate doubles compared to 2024 as 958 candidates selected across IAS, IPS and... The Observer PostMarch 6, 2026
Features “They Kill Anyone and Call Him a Cow Smuggler”: Family of 28-Year-Old Aamir Alleges Cow Vigilantes Shot Him Dead in Rajasthan’s Bhiwadi Aamir, 28, was the sole breadwinner of his family in Haryana's Palla. His family says he was killed by cow vigilantes without any provocation.... Meer FaisalMarch 6, 2026
India Miya Muslims Are Not Our Enemies, Says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Ahead of Assembly Elections BJP chief says party open to patriotic candidates of any religion; remarks come amid Gauhati High Court notice over alleged hate speech. The Observer PostMarch 6, 2026
Indian Muslims 38 Candidates From Jamia Millia Islamia’s Residential Coaching Academy Clear UPSC Civil Services 2025; Four Rank in Top 50 15 women among successful candidates; JMI students secure All India Ranks 7, 14, 24 and 29 in one of India's toughest examinations The Observer PostMarch 6, 2026
India Bombay High Court Refuses to Allow Namaz Near Mumbai Airport, Says Security Cannot Be Compromised Court tells Muslim taxi drivers they can pray at nearby mosques; rules that offering namaz at a specific location is not a fundamental religious... The Observer PostMarch 5, 2026
India Mumbai Engineering Student Ayan Sheikh Arrested for Sharing Terror Propaganda Linked to JeM and ISIS: Maharashtra ATS 21-year-old allegedly spread extremist content on encrypted Telegram groups; laptop and phones seized; two friends under investigation The Observer PostMarch 5, 2026
India “This Fire Will Not Stay Confined”: Muslim Personal Law Board Urges India, UN to Act Before US-Israel War on Iran Spirals Out of Control Board calls killing of Ayatollah Khamenei a violation of international law; warns conflict could spiral into global war The Observer PostMarch 5, 2026