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August 26, 2015

Is the BJP making political use of statistics on demography? The release of religious census 2011 figures

BIHAR ELECTIONS
The battle for Bihar: The release of religious census figures betrays
the BJP's nervousness

The party does not seem to be sure of its Modi magic working by itself
and is likely to use the census data to fuel fear of a Muslim upsurge
to consolidate its Hindu vote.
Anita Katyal 
http://scroll.in/article/751057/the-battle-for-bihar-the-release-of-religious-census-figures-betrays-the-bjps-nervousness

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Updated: August 26, 2015 02:13 IST

Muslim population growth slows

RUKMINI S.
VIJAITA SINGH

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/census-2011-data-on-population-by-religious-communities/article7579161.ece