The Hindutva Ecosystem Has a New Anti-Muslim Narrative. This Time Street Vendors Are the Target.
In Delhi s Uttam Nagar, Hindutva activists are resorting to strong-arm tactics while their leaders have begun advocating a boycott of Muslim businesses and vendors.
L: Rizwan, a muslim vendor who was assaulted. R: A poster put up in Uttam Nagar recently. Photos: Special arrangement
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The Hindutva movement appears to be on a voyage to discover new kinds of “jihadist” conspiracies. After floating “land jihad”, “love jihad”, “corona jihad” and “civil services jihad”, a new kind of “jihad” called â
redi jihadâ (street vendor jihad) has been unearthed by right-wing activists intent on targeting Muslims.
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