"Why are they trying to favor the Muslims like this?" members of the Hindu Yuva Vahini said, in response to the FIR.

These unions are “a choice and a way of life that cannot be recognized" by God, a statement approved by Pope Francis said.

The move comes at a time "when the Muslim community has been constantly targeted," activists say.

The court's ruling referenced Section 295A, which had recently been invoked in the arrest of comedian Munawar Faruqui.

The legislation was passed amid chants of "Jai Shri Ram" in the Assembly.

“What is aimed here is to stigmatize and marginalize Muslims even more."

"If you live with prejudice that's so commonplace, to the point where people aren't even aware of how irrational their bias is, it threatens all aspects of your life."

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The report also recommended the private sector implement reservations for SC and ST communities.

Consent of the family, community, or clan is not necessary for two consenting adults to get married, SC adds.

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"[The show] is a political satire. If people are so sensitive … then art, cinema, TV, all will be destroyed,” argued counsel for the show's creators.

Restaurateurs and meat shopkeepers say the unnecessary measure will only sow communal division.

A rumor that the Chinese vaccine contains pork-derived gelatin has prompted clerics to fast-track halal approval in the name of public health.

Section 295-A was meant to prevent communal discord; now, it's being used to foment it.

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"It is late but at least it happened. I think it will help our fight. ... I hope this is a new chapter that is beginning," a Polish activist says.

He condemned the Catholic church’s “overzealous morality” in the past.