#placesofworshipact — Public Fediverse posts
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Places of Worship Act – a crucible for the idea of India
The next few months and years will determine which vision of India will triumph – the one which (as the Act does) recognises fault lines that were imaginarily wiped out by the lawmakers to bolster the dream of a unified vision of a shared India, or the one which is premised on cultural supremacy and reclamation of a glorious religious past. Soutik Banerjee writes.
#PlacesOfWorshipAct #BabriMasjidDemolition #IndianMosques #minorities #IndianMuslims #UnionGovt #hindutva #ReligiousFreedom #rights #india
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How SC’s evasion on Places of Worship Act challenge is powering new Hindutva claims on mosques
The Supreme Court’s dithering on reaffirming the act might be acting like a signal to lower courts to ignore it, writes Vineet Bhalla.
#SupremeCourt #RamTemple #PlacesOfWorshipAct #law #BabriMasjidDemolition #hindutva #BJP #IndianJudiciary #HinduMobs #india
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Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah case: Hindu party moves Supreme Court for scientific survey of premises
A trial court in Uttar Pradesh and the Allahabad High Court had earlier rejected the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Mukti Nirman Trust's plea for a survey, leading to the appeal before the apex court.
#UttarPradesh #mathura #ShahiIdgahMosque #SupremeCourt #PlacesOfWorshipAct #ReligiousFreedom #muslims #hindutva #india