HATHRAS GANG RAPE: POLITICAL COSTS FOR BJP

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    HATHRAS GANG RAPE: POLITICAL COSTS FOR BJP

    The response of the administration and police to the gang rape and killing of a Dalit girl in Uttar Pradesh, has political consequences for the BJP.  The study examines the culture of violence and impunity in UP; the lack of opposition strategy that takes on the BJP on Hathras  but is silent on the Babri demolition case; that a possible Dalit and Muslim combination  can hurt the BJP in UP etc


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