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October 13, 2022

India: The gatekeepers of garba: Self-appointed guardians of Hinduism are being allowed to perform the role of judge, jury and executioner | Ghanshyam Shah

 Ghanshyam Shah writes: New organisations like the Ram Sena, Antarrashtriya Hindu Parishad etc have cropped up in Gujarat, and they are competing with each other to prove their anti-minority credentials. Instances of lynching and flogging of Muslims and Dalits (as in Una in Gujarat) by these outfits have increased since 2015. [ . . . ]

https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/the-gatekeepers-of-garba-self-appointed-guardians-of-hinduism-are-being-allowed-to-perform-the-role-of-judge-jury-and-executioner-8205139/