Garba Vigilantism Debate: Non-Hindus Targeted; Why Segregate People On Basis Of Religion? | NewsHour

In the latest episode of NewsHour Debate with Madhavdas G, we will discuss the debate erupted by politics on Garba restrictions. Without proper identity cards, admission to Madhya Pradesh's Garba pandals would be prohibited during Navratri. It has been decided to restrict anyone from visiting Garba venues while hiding their identities to engage in 'Love Jihad.' "I have never witnessed a Gujarati Muslim wedding without the Garba celebration. So, why consider the Garba from a religious standpoint? People who oppose the presence of Muslims at the event are Islamophobes "Atiq Ur Rehman states. "If it's a cultural event, why don't you have it in Muslim communities?" Vinod Bansal interrogates Him. "Someone who does not believe in the ethos of idol worship, who desecrates our temples...then we have the right to ban someone from joining a Hindu celebration," Desh Ratan Nigam adds.To know more, watch more!#garba #navratripooja #hinduvsmuslimRead More