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India's 'vegetarian nationalism' targets Muslims

Adil Bhat | Sharique Ahmad
April 10, 2023

Food has become political in India. Right-wing Hindu groups routinely force the closure of butcher shops during Hindu festivals, and "cow vigilantes" target the cattle trade, as part of a wider Hindu nationalist campaign against India's Muslim minority.

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DW Adil Bhat
Adil Bhat India correspondent with a special focus on politics, conflict and human-interest stories.