A recent report released by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has triggered sharp reactions in India, with several voices accusing the organisation of bias and misinformation. The report alleges rising discrimination against minorities in India, claiming that mosques are being demolished to build temples and that certain anti-conversion laws violate religious freedom. USCIRF further describes the overall situation in India as “alarming.”

Indian observers, however, argue that such assessments are based on selective narratives rather than ground realities. Community leaders from the Muslim community, whose rights the report claims are under threat, have rejected its conclusions. Muslim clerics interviewed by media outlets stated that India remains a co

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