Is India Religiously Intolerant? ft. Medha | Jist

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In this episode of Baith Ke Baat, we discuss the growing concern of religious intolerance in India. The episode begins with two recent incidents that show two very different sides of society. In Kotdwar, Uttarakhand, a young man protected an elderly Muslim shopkeeper from an angry mob, reminding us that humanity can still stand against hate. But in Delhi’s Uttam Nagar, a small Holi dispute turned violent and led to the death of a young man, showing how quickly everyday tensions can escalate into tragedy. Through these stories, the episode explores how religious intolerance and the 'us vs them' mindset can turn ordinary conflicts into communal violence. It also looks at data and reports that suggest rising religious tensions in recent years, and how history, politics and misinformation can deepen these divisions. More importantly, the episode asks an important question: Is religion becoming more important than humanity? #ReligiousIntolerance #CommunalViolenceIndia #CommunalRiots #Hate

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