Religious Intolerance in India: How Hindu Nationalism and the BJP are Threatening the Future of Minorities
The rise of Hindu nationalism in India, led by the BJP, has resulted in severe consequences for religious minorities, particularly Christians and Muslims. The 2008 Odisha violence exemplifies the systematic targeting of these communities, with mob lynchings and forced conversions becoming distressingly common. India’s secular fabric is under threat as state institutions often fail to protect minorities, raising concerns about the future stability of the country. Is India on the path to another division?