APCR report: 322 hate crimes, 54 fatalities in nine months, with police and army involved in one‑third of attacks on Muslims and Christians

Nov 10, 2026

The APCR report documents 322 hate crimes against Muslims and Christians in India from January to September 2026, killing 54 people. 21 died in police or army encounters or custody. 95% of incidents targeted Muslims, often over cattle, meat, or religious identity. State actors were directly involved in 37% of cases, with widespread impunity and suppressed complaints across 24 states.

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