The meeting with the clerics is the first such instance when Amit Shah, as Union home minister, has been unequivocal about the state’s role in containing frequent incidents of low-intensity communal riots during the Narendra Modi regime.
Former civil servants in an open letter criticised Law Minister Kiren Rijiju for several of his comments which, stating, constituted a concerted attack
Former civil servants in an open letter on Thursday criticised Law Minister Kiren Rijiju for several of his comments which, they said, constituted a concerted attack by the government on the collegium system of appointments.
“With one voice Muslim leaders supported our initiative. Today, there is a sense of dismay and a question on the usefulness of our efforts,” the organisation engaged in the talks writes to RSS
Pinarayi Vijayan who was party to that secret meeting at that time had shooed off journalists who had come to cover it in the dead of night at state-owned Mascot Hotel in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram. The CPM had refused to divulge the contents of the talks then, but now wants Jamaat to make public what transpired at its meeting with RSS leaders.