OPINION | Stop hate crimes

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The year 2025 is ending with two sad news. One, the murder of a youth from Tripura in Dehradun by a group of youths because of his appearance, and two, the lethal attack on a migrant labourer by some juveniles in Tamil Nadu. In Dehradun on December 9, an MBA student, Anjel Chakma, went to the local market with his brother Michael, where they were accosted by some local youths who taunted them with comments like “Chinky”, “Momos”. They attacked both the brothers, and during the fight, Anjel was stabbed with a knife. Anjel died in the hospital after battling death for 17 days.