Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and advocate Ashwani Kumar Upadhyay has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court demanding minority status for Hindus in a total of eight states. The PIL states that the rights of Hindus in these states are siphoned off “illegally and arbitrarily to the majority population because […]
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Jews to get minority status in Maharashtra
Mumbai, June 22, 2016: BJP-led Maharashtra government has announced that the Jews, a few thousand that reside in the state, would get the ‘minority’ status. The decision was taken during the meeting of the Maharashtra cabinet which approved the minority status to Jew community. This decision will help the Indian Jews in becoming more vocal about […]