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April 23, 2023
India: The BJP led govt's in Karnataka ordered to drop prosecution in over 380 criminal cases on offences of hate speech, mob lynchings and communal violence
in its four-year tenure from July 2019 to April 2023, the BJP govt in Karnataka issued 7 separate orders to drop prosecution in 385 criminal cases, including 182 cases of hate speech, cow vigilantism and communal violence