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'Vote politics': MEA slams US report on religious freedom

The Tribune | 04/06/2022 08:34 AM | Click to read full article

India has strongly pushed back at criticism from the West that it is not doing enough to promote religious freedom and for failing to condemn the Russian aggression in Ukraine.

The Ministry of External Affairs today accused Washington of playing “vote bank politics” after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, “in India, we’ve seen rising attacks on people and places of worship”.

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