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India citizenship law: Dalits fear ‘discriminatory’ legislation

India citizenship law: Dalits fear ‘discriminatory’ legislation

India's new citizenship law raises fears among Hinduism's 'lowest' social group that they will be targeted.

By Al Jazeera 1 min read Source: Al Jazeera
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Hundreds of thousands of people in India have been protesting against a new citizenship law, saying it discriminates against Muslims.

But many Dalits – those in the so-called lowest social group in the Hindu caste system – fear it will also make conditions worse for them.

Al Jazeera’s Anchal Vohra reports from Uttar Pradesh.

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