BJP-led coalition suffers setback as religious minorities shift allegiances

(Photo: Unsplash/Element5 Digital) The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured a slender majority in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, yet a striking trend has emerged – the ruling coalition failed to win a single parliamentary seat from India’s three largest religious minorities: Muslims, Christians and Sikhs. However, compared to the 2019 polls, voting … Read more

Christian minister in UP suffers severe injuries in vicious attack by radical group

(Photo: Pixabay) A mob of Hindu extremists brutally assaulted a pastor in Uttar Pradesh’s Maharajganj district on 24 March inflicting serious head injuries. Although a police complaint was registered, his family said that no action had been taken at the time of reporting. Pastor Shailesh Kumar, a resident of Jamui Kala village, was “attending a … Read more