Elections are being held for 58 seats in constituencies in the Union Territory of Delhi, and the states of Bihar, Bengal, Haryana, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir’s last constituency.

India's PM is facing accusations of "hate speech" against Muslims after he made controversial comments calling the community “infiltrators."

India’s main opposition party the Indian National Congress has released its election manifesto.

The Indian government enacts a hugely controversial citizenship law, which is discriminatory against Muslims, and is seen as an election stunt.

A report says instances of anti-Muslim hate speech more than doubled across India last year.

Indian prime minister opens a Hindu temple built on the site of a razed mosque.

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a controversial temple that was built on the site of a historic mosque, demolished by Hindu extremists.