An Assistant Professor in Central University of Kerala, Gilbert Sebastian, spewed venom against Hindus and pro-Hindu organisations during an online lecture. ‘BJP has adopted the method of using lucrative promises to gain power in India, as Hitler and Mussolini did in Germany and Italy respectively’, Gilbert Sebastian said during his lecture on ‘Socialism and Nazism’.
In Kalanjoor of Pathanamthitta district, a Muslim girl’s family attempted to kill her as she had married a Hindu boy. They were unhappy due to the inter-religious marriage.
47 young girls from my constituency are victims of Love Jihad. This includes 12 Hindus and 35 Christians. It is not known where they have been taken to or if they have been converted to Islam.
The title of a s hort film, ‘Pattarude Mutton Curry’, has been changed to ‘Mutton Curry’ following the outrage by the Kerala Brahmins Association (Kerala Brahmana Sabha), alleging that the title is “insulting to Brahmin culture”.
Responding to a question on ‘Love Jihad’, Mani had replied, ‘Since such an issue has come into the fore … it should be examined. If there is something in this issue, it should be addressed. If the public still has apprehensions, it should be studied with clarity’.
Activists of Hindu organisations stopped the shooting of a Malayalam film called ‘Neeyam Nadi’ in Sreekrushnapuram. The shooting was going on outside the Vayilyamkunnu Bhagwati Temple at Kadambazhippuram, where a Muslim youth was getting attracted to a Hindu girl coming to the Temple.
In a controversial decision, the Kerala Government has banned Hindu devotees from performing ancient rituals at the Kodungallur Bhadrakali temple in Kerala and has deployed the Police force to block the devotees from performing the same.