The men had been asking for a Shahdol resident's house to be razed over a post he had allegedly made against a Hindu deity and over which he had been arrested. Angry when police refused, the mob rampaged through the houses.
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Nirasha Nishad says she received a first and final notice of 'illegal encroachment' on April 26 evening, hours before officials turned her home into debris.
A Ram Navami riot left both Hindus and Muslims hurt. But Muslim properties were singled out for demolitions, setting off a new, disturbing trend in India.