As the administration of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh has issued an order asking hotels, dhabas, and carts selling food items to write the name of their proprietors and operators running the shop or cart during Kanwar Yatra, several Islamists are suffering a tremendous meltdown. Although the local administration did not even mention Muslims or any non-Hindu community, some Muslim …
Asin Sharma lies idle on a cot near his restaurant by a highway linking India’s capital New Delhi with the northern state of Punjab. A temporarily closed restaurant along a national highway in Murthal, Haryana STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE Last year, the government extended federal guarantees on bank loans for small businesses including hotels and restaurants, as well as a moratorium …
