By: Sarwar Alam
Religious freedom activists and several other groups in the US have urged India prime minister Narendra Modi to take all necessary measures to curb the rise of Hindutva extremism and punish groups involved in violence against religious minorities in the country. The request was made during a briefing titled ‘Religious Freedom in India: A Briefing on Capitol Hill’, organised by the Indian-American Muslim Council, at the US Capitol on Thursday which was attended by activists, Congressional staffs, State Department officials, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) and civil society members. “The failure of prime minister Modi to definitively…
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