Hindu devotees take part in a religious procession to celebrate the Ram Navami festival in Hyderabad, India, April 10, 2022 [File: Mahesh Kumar A/AP Photo] The state of religious freedom in India “significantly worsened” last year, a United States panel has said, calling for targeted sanctions against the country over alleged abuses. In its annual report released on Monday, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) urged the State Department for the third straight year to place India on the US list of “countries of particular concern”. The independent bipartisan panel accused India of “engaging in and tolerating […]
Religious freedom in India ‘significantly worsened’: US panel
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