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Ujjain’s ‘street veto’: When court-backed removal of Shahi Mosque portion for road widening triggered stone pelting and violence by Muslim mob

Jinit Jain -
Ujjain’s Shahi Masjid row escalated into clashes after protesters opposed the removal of a portion of the mosque for a court-backed road-widening project ahead of Simhastha 2028.
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‘Republics are always saved on the street, not inside parliaments’: Yogendra Yadav says his hopes are on ‘resistance movements’ to “save the Republic”

OpIndia Staff -
Yogendra Yadav, who has been a perennial protester against the Modi government, added that the message today to anyone who wants to stand up to this government, is they're going down, inko to dekh lenge. 
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Ram Navami organisers asked to change routes outside mosques: How courts are legitimising ‘Muslim area’ argument instead of fighting street veto

Amit Kelkar -
The courts in the country must fight the street veto held by Islamists instead of humouring their demands and legitimising the 'Muslim area' contention.
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Here’s what Islamists have achieved with their veto on street violence: 5 prominent instances

Jinit Jain -
Islamists have long mastered the use of street violence to bend the government of the day to their will and further their interests.

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