BJP’s new frame for Muslim picture

Hilal Ahmed
Jul 4, 2023 | 20:02 IST

PM Modi touched upon controversial issues – triple talaq, UCC, Pasmanda Muslims – to underscore his political imaginations of Muslims of India.

PM Modi’s recent speech to party workers in Bhopal sparked a new, and in some ways, nuanced public debate on the idea of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

As expected, UCC is envisaged as a Muslim issue. For that reason Modi’s speech is interpreted as a clear manifestation of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Hindutva politics.
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