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‘Youth will ask for Jobs not caste’ Manoj Manzil

ChalChitra Abhiyaan interviews Mahagathbandhan’s CPI (ML) candidate, Manoj Manzil from Agiaon constituency in Bhojupur district in Bihar. We follow him through his campaign where he talks about the various issues that are being raised in this election. He says the youth will rally behind Mahagathbandhan in this election, largely because of issues of unemployment. He […]

October 25, 2020

Health Talk 2: How TB patients lost lives during Lockdown

Yameen was 55-year-old daily wage labourer trying to rebuild his life after the Muzaffarnagar riots in 2013. He was a TB patient and lost his life during the Covid-19 national lockdown. Watch his story to know why. Crew- Mohd. Shakib Rangrez, Sundus Idreesi, Vishal Kumar

October 11, 2020

Which Religion spread Corona in India?

Around the end of March 2020, large sections of Indian media and the government went overboard attacking Tablighi Jamaat, claiming that the organisation and its congregation at Nizamuddin, Delhi was responsible for massive spike in Covid 19 cases in India. However, is that really the truth or was the government along with the media simply […]

July 22, 2020

35 Muslim Houses Vandalised at Night

Another shocking case of police brutality came to light in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district. On May 26, 2020 villagers from Shamli’s Taprana village have the police came to their village late and night and vandalised around 35 houses belonging to Muslims. They broke down things in the houses, they smashed cars and beat up men, […]

June 1, 2020

Saharanpur becomes symbol of Sikh-Muslim Unity

In 2014, there was a massive communal riot between Sikhs and Muslims owing to a controversial piece of land. Three people died in the riot. The controversial land was adjacent to the Gurudwara in the city. The Guru Singh Sabha claimed that they had purchased the land and they wanted to extend their Gurudwara on […]

March 17, 2020

In Spite of 40 FIRs Deoband Women Stay Put

Women of Deoband in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh have now been protesting against CAA-NRC-NPR for 42 days. In spite of massive pressure, the women have not retracted and continue to protest. Now, the police has filed 40 FIR’s against some men who are related to some of the protesting women. The women say they […]

March 17, 2020

Women of Deoband Recreate Shaheen Bagh

On January 27, 2020, women in Deoband sat on an indefinite protest demonstration against NRC, NPR and CAA. Like Shaheen Bagh these women are sitting on a 24 hour protest demonstration. When known political and religious personalities from Deoband asked them to stop their protest demonstration, women shooed them away and even threw their bangles […]

March 17, 2020

Kandhla Market Shuts in Protest Against CAA-NRC-NPR

On 29th January, 2020 there was a call for a ‘Bharat Band’ against CAA, NRC and NPR. Kandhla township in Shamli district of UP saw a successful Bandh with most shops in the market being shut. Both, Hindu and Muslim shopkeepers participated in the band. A ChalChitra Abhiyaan report.

January 30, 2020

Discussion on Police Atrocities in UP

As Anti-CAA-NRC-NPR protests have grown over the last few weeks in the country, police excesses in states like Uttar Pradesh and Delhi have been very noticeable. In Uttar Pradesh, several protesters have been killed in districts like Meerut, Bijnor and Muzaffarnagar. Students have brutally attacked in universities like Aligarh Muslim University. Several protesters were jailed, […]

January 30, 2020

Why Muslim Youth didn’t Watch Dabangg 3

On most occasions the youth, and particularly Muslim youth of Uttar Pradesh eagerly await the release of Salman Khan films. However, this time around, there wasn’t much enthusiasm around Salman Khan’s latest film ‘Dabangg 3’. The film didn’t do very well at the box office, specially when compared to his last two films. ChalChitra Abhiyaan […]

January 14, 2020