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Muslim Appeasement

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Strengthening urdu medium schools, funds for Waqf, honorarium for Muezzins and more: Karnataka Congress govt resorts to Muslim appeasement in Budget

OpIndia Staff -
Siddaramiah informed that the honorarium for Muezzins will be increased to ₹5000 per month, while the honorarium for Pesh-Imams of mosques will be ₹6000 per month.
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‘Some Muslim castes added to OBC list in less than 24 hours, others before they even applied to be included’: Bengal govt’s affidavit in...

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West Bengal was directed by SC to provide an explanation of the procedure used to classify 77 communities as OBCs.
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‘Muslims will do the dirty work of making bombs but Hindus will take top positions’: TMC leader Mohammed Yunus accuses party of discrimination

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"The majority (Hindus) have taken all top positions in the party. We need to poke them in the eyes and show them that we exist," Mohammed Yunus brazened out.
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End of Rajiv Gandhi’s appeasement era? Supreme Court rules that Muslim women can seek maintenance from their husbands under secular law

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In 1985, the Supreme Court upheld the right to alimony of a Muslim woman in the infamous Shah Bano case. However, the Rajiv Gandhi government overturned the judgment with a new law in1986.
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Nepal: 4% Muslim population renames village as Islam Nagar, assaults local Hindus, converts Brahma Sthan into Madrasa Chowk

राहुल पाण्डेय -
The Hindu activists have accused the Prime Minister and the left parties of Nepal of exerting pressure on the police.
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‘A fraud on Constitutional power’: Read how the Calcutta HC exposed Left and Mamata govt’s appeasement scheme of including Muslims in OBC category

Dibakar Dutta -
The Left and TMC regimes in West Bengal included 77 new classes (75 belonging to the Muslim community) in the OBC category between 2010 and 2012.
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Congress manifesto promises public work contracts for ‘minorties’, BJP slams party for Muslim appeasement

OpIndia Staff -
On Page 8 of its 'Nyay Patra', the Congress party had declared [pdf] to give a 'fair share' of opportunities to minority communities in public work contracts.
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Jharkhand: Muslims threaten to boycott Congress and vote in favour of BJP over the lack of representation in LS polls

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The Muslim leaders in Chatra grumbled that despite having a 20% Muslim population, the INDI alliance had failed to field a Muslim contender for any of Jharkhand's 14 seats.
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‘Muslims have first claim on India’s resources’: How Congress tried to defend the controversial speech of Manmohan Singh in 2006 and why it does...

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On 9th December 2006, the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh stated categorically that Muslims have the first claim on India's resources.
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Last Muslim MP elected from Karnataka was 20 years ago: How Congress, who talks about Muslim rights, has hardly fielded Muslim candidates in elections

Jhankar Mohta -
Minority appeasement in the past seven decades has been the core of the DNA of the Congress party, however, Congress' idea of empowering Muslims has stayed purely rhetorical
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