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BJP approaches EC, files complaint against Kamal Haasan for terming Godse as ‘independent India’s first terrorist who was a Hindu’

OpIndia Staff - 13 May, 2019

BJP has filed a complaint with the Election Commission of India against Kamal Haasan for his 'Hindu terrorist' remark on Nathuram Godse.

Opinions

Nathuram Godse was not a terrorist, much less a Hindu Terrorist, and using him to demonize Hindus is a cheap tactic

K Bhattacharjee - 13 May, 2019

The objective of people like Kamal Haasan and others who call Nathuram Godse a terrorist is not the vilification of Godse himself but every Hindu of a Hindutvavadi bent.

Politics

Kamal Haasan calls Godse Independent India’s first ‘Hindu terrorist’ while campaigning in a Muslim dominated area

OpIndia Staff - 13 May, 2019

Kamal Haasan, while speaking at an election rally for his party candidate in Aravakurichi constituency, made the hateful statement claiming Godse's act of Gandhi's assassination was an example of Hindu terrorism.

Politics

Hindus stopped from casting their votes in Medinipur constituency in West Bengal

OpIndia Staff - 12 May, 2019

As per a Times Now report, voters were intimidated and stopped from casting their votes

Opinions

‘India is Secular despite Hindus,’ Aakar Patel claims in Congress mouthpiece National Herald but is India really secular?

K Bhattacharjee - 12 May, 2019

Thanks to Aakar Patel and the National Herald, we now know what the Congress Party considers Secularism to be. According to them, Secularism is the institutional discrimination of Hindus in their own land

Media

Greeting people with ‘Jai Shri Ram’ a corrupt practice? According to The Wire Editor, it is when PM Modi does it

K Bhattacharjee - 11 May, 2019

Siddharth Varadarajan, Founding Editor of The Wire and a US citizen himself, opined on Friday that Prime Minister Modi greeting people with 'Jai Shri Ram' at his rallies is a 'corrupt practice'.

Opinions

TIME magazine cover shows the globalization of Hinduphobia

Abhishek Banerjee - 10 May, 2019

Cover of TIME Magazine is one with a saffron sash, displayed prominently around the neck of PM Modi, along with the ominous headline of “Divider in Chief”.

Media