Before the ink could dry up on this shameful story, another tragic incident in Ramgarh district came to light. Looking at these incidents, you shouldn’t jump to the hasty conclusion that the victims of violence are only from minorities. The surnames Pandith, Pundir and Chauhan don’t symbolize a caste or religion: they are a symbol of our tradition. According to a BBC article, numerous incidents of mob lynchings came to light during the long Left Front rule in West Bengal. Even a Buddhist country like Myanmar where social harmony should prevail is seeing a regime of torture unleashed on the Rohingya Muslims.

Source: Mint July 02, 2017 18:56 UTC