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March 25, 2019
India: In Uttar Pradesh, law is misused to target minorities | Christophe Jaffrelot, Syed H A Rizvi
In Uttar Pradesh, law is misused to target minorities
An everyday communalism has settled
down. The sense of impunity was reinforced by Yogi Adityanath’s decision
to withdraw all the complaints that the state had filed against him and
his associates since the 1990s.