Academic and media bias against the Hindu community is creating dangerous and misleading narratives that threaten their safety and dignity. This article exposes how South Asian studies departments and media outlets selectively target Hindus and India while ignoring similar issues in other countries. It highlights the alarming rise of Hindu phobia, underscored by recent tragic deaths within the Indian-origin community. The piece argues for greater accountability in academia and journalism, calling out the misuse of academic freedom to spread misinformation and hate. It urges responsible scholarship and demands corrections to factually flawed narratives that harm marginalized communities.