But critics instead see a crackdown on mixed-religion couples, in line with Adityanath’s fevered, baseless warnings that Muslim men are trying to seduce Hindu women as part of “love jihad”. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Yogi Adityanath, the hardline Hindu leader, prepares to meet party leaders. “I saw the Muslim men who ran the shops trying to douse the fire. “If [Muslims] kill one Hindu man, then we will kill 100 Muslim men,” he has said since. “Even if Yogi is harming Muslims in other parts of the country, he won’t do anything to Muslims in Gorakhpur.

Source: The Guardian March 26, 2017 00:02 UTC