According to United States Commission International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) Report, in 2024, religious freedom conditions in India had continued to deteriorate as the attacks and discrimination against religious minorities continued to rise (Scheneck, 2025). In India crackdown on freedom of religion is not new. Following the protests in wake of passing Citizenship Amendment Act 2020 there was violence (Vox, 2020). The riots in Delhi were preceded by hate speech and misinformation against minority communities.

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