Recent attacks have seen Muslims targeted and forced to chant popular Hindu slogan ‘Jai Shri Ram’, following a similar episode staged against Muslim politicians in parliament
Maulana Momin, 40, is unable to speak since suffering a vicious attack by a gang that tried to run him over with a car in New Delhi on the weekend.
Some 800 miles away in the eastern state of Jharkhand, a similar scene was played out in the dead of the night after a mob caught 24-year-old Muslim Tabrez Ansari over allegations of burglary. The furious villagers then surrounded him. They heckled, yelled, abused and struck him incessantly with wooden batons for nearly 12 excruciating hours.
According to Factcheker.in, a fact-checking initiative, 124 cases of hate crimes over cow smuggling allegations and interfaith relationships were reported in the last five years. With Modi’s massive electoral victory in the April-May elections for a second term, Jai Shri Ram has been vociferously revived to create a new flashpoint across the country, including in parliament.
They climbed atop one of the three domes of the 16th-century mosque and shouted the slogans before destroying it.
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