Hathras Gang Rape: Political Costs for BJP
Situation assessment as on 12 October, 2020
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
Situation assessment for the week ended 12 October (1,466 words)
Price: Rs 600/-
Date of SS: 12, October 2020