Rajasthan table on Trishul Diksha.pdf

1. Rajasthan Table:
S. No District Date of
incident
Nature of Act
(Hate crime, Hate
speech, Trishul
event)
Speaker/Outfit
involved
Details
1. . Fatehnagar June 6,
2023
FireArms training Bajrang Dal Members organised firearms
training for Hindu youths
2. Jodhpur May 31,
2023
Brandishing of swords
at street march
Bajrang Dal In the presence of police,
Bajrang Dal members
organized a street march
holding swords.
3. Chittorgarh May 30,
2023
Firearms training Vishwa Hindu
Parishad and Durga
Vahini
An illegal firearm training was
organised by the outfits for
Hindu girls
4. Udaipur May 27,
2023
Brandishing of swords
at street march
Bajrang Dal Bajrang Dal members
organized a street march
flaunting dozens of guns
5. Jalore May 27,
2023
Military style parade Bajrang Dal A military-style parade was
organised by the outfit with
swords and batons.
6. Jaipur May 9,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event
Bajrang Dal Outfit members distributed
Trishuls (tridents) among 550
Hindu men and administered
an oath to protect the nation
and religion.
7. Pali May 8,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event
Vishwa Hindu
Parishad and Durga
Vahini
Outfit members distributed
Trishuls (tridents) among 1100
Hindu girls and administered an
oath to protect religion and
turn India into a Hindu nation.
8. Sanganer May 3,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event, Hate speech
Bajrang Dal Far-right leader delivered a hate
speech against Muslims and
Christians at a Trishul Deeksha
(trident distribution) event.

2. “There are 5 crore Christians,
and 50 crore Muslims in India.
Out of these Muslims, 60 lakh
are terrorists. In addition to
this, there are certain people
who are trying to divide India,
all these people are our
enemies. all these Muslims and
Christians are fighting as one
against our India.”
9. Gharsana May 2,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event, Hate speech
Vishwa Hindu
Parishad and Bajrang
Dal
At a Trishul Deeksha (trident)
distribution event, a far right
leader advocated for taking up
arms as well as violence against
minorities. The leader
misappropriated Indian history
to urge the audience to worship
weapons, and sent the message
that only by taking up can they
save their Hindu religion.
10. Banswara May 1,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event
Vishwa Hindu
Parishad and Bajrang
Dal
Leaders distributed Trishuls
(tridents) among 500 Hindu
men.
11. Dablana April 30,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event
Vishwa Hindu
Parishad and Bajrang
Dal
Members distributed trishuls
(tridents) among hundreds of
Hindu men.
12. Bhadsora April 27,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event
Vishwa Hindu
Parishad and Bajrang
Dal
Members distributed trishuls
(tridents) among the Hindus
audience, made them take oaths
to protect the nation and
religion.
13. Jhalawar April 19,
2023
Trishul Distribution
march
Vishwa Hindu
Parishad and Bajrang
Dal
These outfits organized a
march and distributed trishuls
(tridents) among hundreds of
its members.
14. Mathania April 19,
2023
Hate Speech Surendra Jain, Vishwa
Hindu Parishad
VHP senior leader Surendra
Jain delivered hate speech
against Muslims at a Trishul
Deeksha event. He peddled

3. conspiracy theories and
advocated violence while
delivering an instigating and
islamophobic speech:
“We have to understand why
Muslims have such a mentality
and then only we can cure it.
their mentality to commit jihad
and make India Darul Islam
has been encouraged by
secular ministers such as
Ashok Gehlot and Mamata
Banerjee ”
“this war is going to get bigger
because there are many people
like Gehlot who go to any limit
to get some votes”
15. Kishangarh April 15,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event
Vishwa Hindu
Parishad and Bajrang
Dal
Members distributed trishuls
(tridents) among 1100 men,
women and children.
16. Sawai,
Madhopur
April 8,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event
Bajrang Dal Leaders and members
distributed trishuls (tridents)
among hundreds of locals.
17. Kekri April 5,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event
Bajrang Dal Members distributed trishuls
(tridents) to over 1100 Hindu
youths
18. Jhalana
Doongri
March 21,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event
Bajrang Dal Members distributed trishuls
(tridents) among Hindu
youths and administered an
oath to protect religion and the
Hindu nation.
19. Mansarovar March 5,
2023
Trishul Distribution
event
Bajrang Dal Members distributed trishuls
among hundreds of Hindu
men, administered an oath to
protect religion and Hindu
nation

4. 20. Ramgarh,
Alwar
February
22, 2023
Hate Speech Nirmal Prakash Suri Open calls made for violence
against non-Hindus to protect
the religion.
21. Asotra February
17, 2023
Hate Speech BJP MLA T. Raja Instigating and Islamophobic
speech made:
“Just Like Maharana Pratap,
who fought against Akbar to
protect his country and
religion, the youth of Rajasthan
should rise against the illegal
children of Akbar. These
people commit love jihad, land
jihad, conversion to trap our
sisters and daughters.”
22. Golpalgarh,
Bharatpur
February
15, 2023
Hate Crime Monu Manesar,
Bajrang Dal leader,
Cow vigilantees
2 Muslim men, Junaid and
Nasir kidnapped and killed,
their charred bodies were
found in a burnt car.
23. Vidyadhar,
Jaipur
February
5, 2023
Trishul distribution
event, hate speech
Bajrang Dal and
Vishwa Hindu
Parishad (VHP)
Trishuls distributed amongst
1,110 young Hindu men, a
drone shot video of the men
wielding those trishuls
released, calls for Hindus to
arm themselves
24. Jaipur February
5, 2023
Trishul distribution
event, hate speech
VHP and Bajrang Dal Trishuls distributed among 800
people, oath administered to
turn India into a Hindu
Rashtra
25. Baran February
3, 2023
Rally with trishuls Bajrang Dal Members and locals marched
on streets holding Trishuls
(tridents) in their hands.
26. Barmer February
2, 2023
Hate Speech Baba Ramdev Anti-minority statements
made, such as:
“Ask a Muslim what your
religion says, they will say that
read namaz 5 times and then
do whatever comes to mind.
Whether you kidnap Hindu
girls, do whatever sin you want

5. to commit. They think that the
meaning of Islam is only
namaz.”
“And for them, heaven means
wearing pajamas over their
ankles, cutting their mustaches,
wear their caps. I am not
saying that the Quran or any
Islam tell them to do this. But
that’s how people are doing it.”
27. Bhilwara February
1, 2023
Unclear VHP and Bajrang Dal Provocative slogans like
"Hindutva ka Hanann Hua to
Khun Baheha Sadko Par" and
"Desh ke Gaddaro ko Goli
Maro Salo Ko" were Raised in
front of the Police.
28. Sirohi January
20, 2023
Shri Shri Maha
Mandaleshwar Swami
Kushalgiriji Maharaj’s
event
Unclear Trishuls were distributed
amongst thousands in the
crowd
29. Lohawat,
Jodhpur
January
15, 2023
‘Trishul’ distribution
event, hate speech
(pre-emptive
intimation against this
event had been sent to
Mr. Ashok Gehlot,
CM of Rajasthan, and
SP, Rural Rajasthan on
January 12)
Ishwar Lal, Bajrang
Dal, VHP
Inflammatory statements
made, such as:
“We allow dogs and cats inside
our house. And in many
homes, you all allow Muslims
and Christians. The ones who
broke our temples. The one
who kills our cows. The one
who eats cows.”
“You buy Halal products.
Never buy products that are
‘Halal’. Who gets that money?
It goes to Muslims. What’s the
name of the organization that
stops this? Bajrang Dal.”
“Population control bill has to
be enacted. Otherwise, the
temples will again be
destroyed.”
30. Shastri
Nagar,
Jaipur
January 2,
2023
Trishul distribution
event
Bajrang Dal Members seen administering
oath to hundreds of men,
wielding trishuls. They took an

6. oath to protect Hindus, their
culture and their religion. They
also vowed to use the Trishul
to protect Hindu religion.
31. Keru Block
of Jodhpur,
Rajasthan
December
17, 2022
‘Trishul’ distribution
event, hate speech
Ishwar Lal, Bajrang
Dal, VHP
Inflammatory statements
made, such as:
“Today, the Hindu religion is
in danger. We have to show
unity. And right now, our first
enemies are Christians.”
“Mother Teresa converted
thousands of Indians to
Christianity”
“The second enemies are
Muslims. Their objective is
“we took Pakistan happily, and
now we will take India
forcefully”
“every Hindu house should
have a weapon. What can one
not achieve by searching?”
32. Village
Lori-
Dajgara,
Near
Jodhpur
December
3, 2022
Trishul Diksha
Samraoh, Hate Speech
Ishwar Lal Inflammatory statements
made, such as:
“Hitler sent German women
to India to be impregnated by
Hindu men”
“Ever since we have been
singing Gandhi’s song ‘Ishwar
Allah Tero Naam, Sabko sanmati
de Bhagwan’ we have been in
trouble.”
“Even Gods exploit the weak.
So be strong. Only then can
we protect this society, our
mothers, the cow and religion.
For this we need weapons. We
need weapons.”
Other incidents (Religious Intolerance, Casteism)
1. Raisingh
Nagar
town, Sri
February Religious Intolerance - Few Christian women were
questioned by some men for
offering prayers at a church

7. Ganganaga
r District
2. Sujangarh February Religious Intolerance - Muslim youth, Razzak Khan,
died by suicide after a teacher
made religious remarks
3. Unknown February Religious Intolerance,
hate crimes
- A muslim was named Haseena
Bano was heckled by a mob as
she had objected to her teacher
remarks who was vilifying
Islam and Muslims. After her
objection she was threatened
of dire consequences and a
Hindu student, named Raju
Chaudhry, had tried to run her
over.
4. Ukeri
village,
Alwar
December
15, 2022
Casteism - A Dalit family of six including
three women attacked, cattle
fodder of the victim’s family
burnt to ashes