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Finding Rama

The emotional ground making, then social engineering, politics, after all threatening, and murders.  A genocide is ignited. Ramayana serial created the sentiments Then demolition on the ground of fake arguments. Then riots. So constitution? The Supreme Court’s decision to admit – rather than dismiss – petitions challenging the constitutionality of a 1991 law prohibiting the religious conversion of places of worship as they existed on the day of Indian independence is curious on the face of it, as  a larger bench had upheld the law’s relevance as recently as 2019 The Indian Penal Code contains various provisions to address offences relating to religion. Of these, Section 295 states that whoever destroys, damages or defiles any places of worship or any object held sacred by any class of persons with the aim of insulting the religion of any class of person or with the knowledge that any class of persons is likely to consider such destruction, damage or defilement as an insult to their rel