The Archbishop of Ranchi recalls that there are elements in power now "that have long relied totally on Hindu Rashtra, a Hindu nation ". India has “a wonderful Constitution, which gives full freedom to practice and propagate one’s religion.”
Those detained are apparently affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamesevak Sangh, a Hindu extremist paramilitary group. The Global Council of Indian Christians praises the authorities’ swift action.
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