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Hindus should not be deprived of the religious rights that are given to Christians and Muslims. Otherwise, India is still following the same policy of the colonial era of denigrating and exploiting the Hindus.

The decision immediately led to protests from hardliners and demonstrations erupted against the apex court in places such as Lahore, Peshawar and Karachi.

Arguably the world’s most powerful woman and de facto leader of European Union, German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced her complete withdrawal from politics on Monday.

Courts have no justification for regulating Hindu religious practices, particularly when they are not doing the same for other religions. Such court interference in a majority religion is unprecedented in the world and legally questionable.

The Union home ministry has ordered a probe by several security agencies into alleged misuse and embezzlement of Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) funds by NGOs associated with the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI).  

The Krishna Commission had underlined in 2009 the need for a law to regulate church properties to usher in more transparency. Recently, several Christian bodies raised their voices for a Church Act in this respect, alleging mismanagement. 
 

BJP leader H Raja of Tamil Nadu claimed that evangelist Mohan Lazarus and Catholic priest Jegath Gasper had a major role to play in the Thoothukudi firing.