Beef Ban – Expect the unexpected

Shoeb Hamid There are only two theories that appear to be of some application when Beef Ban hullabaloo is put in a tangible context. One, that the Beef Ban was a deliberate ploy to take away the attention from poor performance of the government, especially the BJP wing, after 2014 floods. And two, that the right-wing is testing waters in the state, perhaps for the launch of more aggressive attack on the Muslim majority community. Few days before Beef Ban grabbed the attention by becoming lead stories together with the…

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