New Delhi: The BJP-led central government indirectly encourages Hindu communal extremists by “shying away from acting against them”, and this increases the insecurities of minorities, Sahitya Akademi awardee K.P. Ramanunni has said. In an interview with IANS, Ramanunni said: “The (central) government is not acting against the Hindu communal extremists. They[Read More…]
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Man beaten up for carrying ‘beef’ in Nagpur
In another case of the ongoing beef controversy in the country, a 40-year-old man, accused of carrying beef was beaten up by four men in Nagpur’s Bharsingi area on Wednesday. According to the police, Ismail Shah was travelling in his two-wheeler when he was stopped by four men and accused[Read More…]
#NotInMyName, strangers coming together to uphold our Constitutional values
I made my way to Jantar Mantar on Wednesday evening filled with anger and frustration, equipped with two marker pens and a mobile phone. I reached the venue twenty minutes early and gravitated towards a familiar face, a friend in the crowd. In front of me was the stage with a big[Read More…]