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India: Incidents of Communal Violence - Some Data, Graphs and Statistics 2012-2017

3 July 2018

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For 2013 see: https://mha.gov.in/MHA1/Par2017/pdfs/par2013-pdfs/ls-070513/6502.pdf

Photo capture from original at : http://164.100.47.132/Annexture_New/lsq16/4/au2251.htm STATEMENT REFFERED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a to c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2251 FOR 10.03.2015 SHOWING NO. COMMUNAL INCIDENTS, NO. OF PERSONS KILLED/INJURED THEREIN DURING THE YEARS 2012, 2013, 2014 AND 2015 (JANUARY)

For 2013-2016 see an interactive map on communal violence in India
http://minorityrights.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/indiaMap.html

For the period 2014-2016 see below table presented in the lower house of the Indian Parliament

https://communalism.blogspot.com/2018/06/india-table-on-incidents-of-communal.html

For the period 2015-2017 see below table presented in the lower house of the Indian Parliament

source: http://164.100.47.190/loksabhaquestions/annex/14/AU590.pdf

For 2017 see:

http://164.100.47.190/loksabhaquestions/annex/12/AU3586.pdf

Graph on Religious Violence in India 2010 - 2017
Graph on Religious Violence in India | reproduced here with permission of Mukul Dube

see also:

UP Witnesses 60 Communal Incidents, 16 Deaths in 2017, Highest In The Country https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/up-witnesses-60-communal-incidents-16-deaths-in-2017-highest-in-the-country/300193

Have riots in India declined over the past three years? https://www.livemint.com/Politics/PSpml9ng0GRwCLg630tFTI/Have-riots-in-India-declined-over-the-past-three-years.html

India Thinks of Collecting Lynchings Crime Data https://barandbench.com/india-lynchings-data-ncrb/

Why the mob has come to rule us https://www.dailyo.in/politics/mob-violence-dalits-killed-muslims-lynched-india-crime-against-women/story/1/24382.html

86% killed in cow-related violence since 2010 are Muslim, 97% attacks after Modi govt came to power https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/86-killed-in-cow-related-violence-since-2010-are-muslims-97-attacks-after-modi-govt-came-to-power/story-w9CYOksvgk9joGSSaXgpLO.html

Why Untouchability, Caste Discrimination and Atrocities still persists despite Law? Reflections on Causes for Persistence and Solutions http://www.csss-isla.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Why-Untouchability-and-Atrocities-Persists-Despite-Laws-edited.pdf