Tag: Communal riots in India

By Dr. Nazia Khaleeque The year of 2019, was the anxious year for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), because of the next Lok Sabha elections and simultaneously the series of unexpected losses in recent state elections. These electoral losses have little to do with a backlash against right-wing Hindu nationalism. Dan Coats, Director of National Intelligence stated in his report which was presented before the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, that “India may face communal tension before the Lok Sabha elections in May 2019. The 17th Parliamentary elections in India...