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"Faced Hatred, Shielded Vulnerable": Rahul Gandhi Praises 'Mohammad Deepak'
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Deepak Kumar, the gym owner in Uttarakhand's Kotdwar who shielded a 70-year-old Muslim shopkeeper during an altercation with a mob, has protected the Tricolour and the Constitution and there is no greater act of patriotism, Rahul Gandhi said
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Rahul Gandhi Meets Gym Owner Targeted After Defending Muslim Shopkeeper
- Monday February 23, 2026
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
There's "no need to fear" was the clear message from Rahul Gandhi to Deepak Kumar, a gymnasium owner in Uttarakhand, who made headlines when he identified himself as "Mohammad Deepak" while defending a Muslim shopkeeper.
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Deepak Kumar's Gym Had 150 Clients. 'Mohammad Deepak' Left With Just 15
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Reported by Kishor Rawat, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Deepak Kumar, a gymnasium owner in Uttarakhand who identified himself as "Mohammad Deepak" while defending a 70-year-old Muslim shopkeeper from alleged Bajrang Dal members, is now facing a severe economic boycott.
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CPI(M) MP Meets Hindu Man Who Stood Up For Muslim Shopkeeper Targeted By Mob In Uttarakhand
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vasudha Venugopal
CPI(M) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas met Deepak Kumar, the Hindu man facing intimidation and backlash after standing up for an elderly Muslim shopkeeper targeted by a communal mob, in Uttarakhand's Kotdwar today.
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When Deepak Kumar Became Muhammad Deepak To Defend Muslim Shopkeeper
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Kishor Rawat
The name Mohammad Deepak has been trending widely on social media, with users sharing reels, posts and debates around it. Many have been left wondering who this person is and why his name, a mix of Muslim and Hindu identities, is drawing attention.
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Texas Bans Sharia Law After Cleric Asks Shopkeepers Not To Sell Liquor, Pork
- Sunday September 14, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said his state has banned the enforcement of Islamic Sharia law and urged residents to report any attempts to impose "Sharia compliance" on businesses or individuals.
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Uttarakhand Muslim Shopkeepers Happy As Top Court Extends Stay On Kanwar Yatra Eateries Order
- Sunday July 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Muslim shopkeepers here have expressed happiness after the Supreme Court extended its stay on an order mandating the display of names and phone numbers of shop owners on the Kanwar Yatra route until the next hearing on August 5.
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Beaten By Both Hindus And Muslims: Cops On Bengaluru Shopkeeper's Assault
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- Bangalore News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
A political row has broken out over the assault of a Bengaluru shopkeeper for allegedly playing loud music at the time of Azaan (Islamic call to prayer).
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UP Shopkeeper Detained For Selling Shoe With 'Thakur' Written On Sole
- Wednesday January 6, 2021
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey
A Muslim shopkeeper in western Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr was detained after a First Information Report (FIR) was filed against him for selling a shoe whose sole had the name 'Thakur' - a so-called upper caste - embossed on it. He was released laterand handed over to his relatives late Tuesday night.
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On Camera, Muslim Shopkeepers Threatened In Madhya Pradesh Over Crackers
- Friday November 6, 2020
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Rizwan Khan, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Shopkeepers in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district have been threatened with violence for selling firecrackers named after Hindu gods or goddesses - firecrackers that, in the past, were burst during Diwali with little worry about the packaging or name
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"Faced Hatred, Shielded Vulnerable": Rahul Gandhi Praises 'Mohammad Deepak'
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Deepak Kumar, the gym owner in Uttarakhand's Kotdwar who shielded a 70-year-old Muslim shopkeeper during an altercation with a mob, has protected the Tricolour and the Constitution and there is no greater act of patriotism, Rahul Gandhi said
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www.ndtv.com
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Rahul Gandhi Meets Gym Owner Targeted After Defending Muslim Shopkeeper
- Monday February 23, 2026
- India News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
There's "no need to fear" was the clear message from Rahul Gandhi to Deepak Kumar, a gymnasium owner in Uttarakhand, who made headlines when he identified himself as "Mohammad Deepak" while defending a Muslim shopkeeper.
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www.ndtv.com
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Deepak Kumar's Gym Had 150 Clients. 'Mohammad Deepak' Left With Just 15
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Reported by Kishor Rawat, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Deepak Kumar, a gymnasium owner in Uttarakhand who identified himself as "Mohammad Deepak" while defending a 70-year-old Muslim shopkeeper from alleged Bajrang Dal members, is now facing a severe economic boycott.
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www.ndtv.com
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CPI(M) MP Meets Hindu Man Who Stood Up For Muslim Shopkeeper Targeted By Mob In Uttarakhand
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vasudha Venugopal
CPI(M) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas met Deepak Kumar, the Hindu man facing intimidation and backlash after standing up for an elderly Muslim shopkeeper targeted by a communal mob, in Uttarakhand's Kotdwar today.
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www.ndtv.com
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When Deepak Kumar Became Muhammad Deepak To Defend Muslim Shopkeeper
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Kishor Rawat
The name Mohammad Deepak has been trending widely on social media, with users sharing reels, posts and debates around it. Many have been left wondering who this person is and why his name, a mix of Muslim and Hindu identities, is drawing attention.
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www.ndtv.com
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Texas Bans Sharia Law After Cleric Asks Shopkeepers Not To Sell Liquor, Pork
- Sunday September 14, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said his state has banned the enforcement of Islamic Sharia law and urged residents to report any attempts to impose "Sharia compliance" on businesses or individuals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Uttarakhand Muslim Shopkeepers Happy As Top Court Extends Stay On Kanwar Yatra Eateries Order
- Sunday July 28, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Muslim shopkeepers here have expressed happiness after the Supreme Court extended its stay on an order mandating the display of names and phone numbers of shop owners on the Kanwar Yatra route until the next hearing on August 5.
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www.ndtv.com
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Beaten By Both Hindus And Muslims: Cops On Bengaluru Shopkeeper's Assault
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- Bangalore News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
A political row has broken out over the assault of a Bengaluru shopkeeper for allegedly playing loud music at the time of Azaan (Islamic call to prayer).
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Shopkeeper Detained For Selling Shoe With 'Thakur' Written On Sole
- Wednesday January 6, 2021
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey
A Muslim shopkeeper in western Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr was detained after a First Information Report (FIR) was filed against him for selling a shoe whose sole had the name 'Thakur' - a so-called upper caste - embossed on it. He was released laterand handed over to his relatives late Tuesday night.
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www.ndtv.com
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On Camera, Muslim Shopkeepers Threatened In Madhya Pradesh Over Crackers
- Friday November 6, 2020
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Rizwan Khan, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Shopkeepers in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district have been threatened with violence for selling firecrackers named after Hindu gods or goddesses - firecrackers that, in the past, were burst during Diwali with little worry about the packaging or name
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www.ndtv.com