Hyderabad, Nov. 11 -- From January to September 2026, the Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) recorded as many as 322 hate crimes against Muslims and Christians, resulting in 54 deaths across 24 states and Union Territories in India.

Using data from their Hate Speech and Hate Crime Tracker, APCR released two reports on Tuesday, November 10, documenting hate against minorities in India.

"In the first nine months of 2026, a Muslim or Christian in India was attacked, harassed, arrested, driven from home or killed because of their faith more than once a day, on average. And in one case in every three, the people who were meant to stop it took part," the report said.

"Many hate crimes are never reported, and many that are repo...