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Crime
IHL Reports 60 Incidents Targeting Christians in West Bengal Since BJP Took Power
✍️ Millat Times
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 08:02 PM
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The Institute of Human Rights (IHL) has documented 60 incidents targeting Christian communities in West Bengal since the Bharatiya Janata Party assumed power.
The Institute of Human Rights (IHL) released a report indicating that 60 incidents targeting Christians have occurred in West Bengal since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power. The incidents span a range of attacks, including vandalism, threats, and physical assaults on Christian places of worship and individuals. IHL’s findings highlight a disturbing trend of religious intolerance in the state. The report calls for urgent measures to protect minority communities and ensure law enforcement responds effectively to such hate crimes. Authorities have yet to comment on the findings or announce any specific action plans.