Several Hindus were attacked by Muslims over a land dispute

A Mosque and a Temple on Government land in MP’s Rewa

Rewa (MP) – As there were both, a on Government land, both communities claimed ownership over that land. A riot broke out recently due to a dispute. The Muslims attacked the family of a man named Lavkush Gupta. A large group of Hindus started gathering once they heard of this cowardly attack. After which there was another clash. Both parties have registered cases against one another. Many of the injured were sent to the hospital. A local BJP Corporator is also said to have been involved in this incident.

Editorial viewpoint

  • Hindus feel that since there is a BJP Government in Madhya Pradesh, Hindus should not have been attacked.
  • Why was the Government silent when such an illegal construction was happening on its land ?