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How Islamists, ‘liberals’ cry foul over public flogging of stone-pelters but give free pass to the crime they committed on Hindus celebrating Navratri

Amit Kelkar -
The incident was further amplified by the Indian American Muslim Council, which shrewdly omitted the mention of stone pelting by the Islamists.
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Gujarat: Muslim bouncers hired for Garba event in Surat face protest as Bajrang Dal activists intervene and get them to leave, watch visuals

Nirwa Mehta -
Bajrang Dal activists allege that Muslim bouncers hired by the organisers gave fake Hindu names when inquired.
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Vadodara: 4 Muslim students attack Hindu students with iron belts, stones after they were asked not to play Islamic songs during Garba event

OpIndia Staff -
Four booked for attacking six Hindu students with iron belt and stones after they objected to Islamic songs at Garba event
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Gujarat: Kheda youth Arif and Zahir lead a mob, pelt stones during Navratri celebrations

OpIndia Staff -
Arif and Zahir objected to Navratri celebration in the village and said that the Navratri celebration should be stopped.
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‘Muslims must stay away from Garba’: A viral tweet and a conversation I must have with my readers

Nupur J Sharma -
Muslims should stay away from Garba, because it is a deeply religious celebration of the Navdurga - Here is why
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Gujarat: Muslim teacher makes students perform Tajia instead of Garba during Navratri

OpIndia Staff -
Students were asked to come to school to play Garba, but were made to perform mourning dance as per Tajia instead.
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From Neeraj Chopra to PV Sindhu to foreign diplomats: All roads lead to Gujarat for Garba and Navratri

OpIndia Staff -
Gujarat celebrates Navratri with nine nights of dancing, known as garba, where dance is the form of worship for the goddess. Many people also fast for all nine days.
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Muslim Twitter users attack The Wire journalist for suggesting Muslim participation in Garba during Navratri

OpIndia Staff -
Idolatry is the biggest sin in Islam and is punishable with death. Navratri is celebrated to worship the Goddess and garba is a form of worship for the deity.
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Jaipur: Muslim youth forcibly enter Garba venue, bolt away on the arrival of VHP and Bajrang Dal members

OpIndia Staff -
The Muslim youth misbehaved with the guards to break into the Garba function held at Narayan Vatika Marriage Garden, Jaipur.
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UP: Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith dismisses guest lecturer over Facebook post criticising Navratri fasts

OpIndia Staff -
Dr. Mithilesh Kumar Gautam, a guest lecturer at Mahatma Gandhi Kashi University, was dismissed for criticising Navratri fasts.
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