
Why are attacks on Christians increasing in India?
A surge in attacks on Christians in India is part of a much broader malaise, say experts. “The objective is clear — to isolate and demonize minorities so that a Hindu state is established,” a political scientist told DW.India is witnessing a sharp rise in attacks on Christian gatherings, churches and educational institutions, especially in states governed by the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).