India hate crimes: 65 cases in September and attackers who no longer hide

Hyderabad: On September 3, a YouTube podcast aired an interview with Swatantra Bhardwaj, a 21-year-old self-styled “kattar Hindu,” in which he boasted of cracking open a man’s skull at a protest in Delhi. The man, he said, needed 60 stitches. He was Sanjay Kumar, a Dalit whose 14-year-old daughter volunteers with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to o

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