Supriya Sharma

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@AarefaJohari spoke to Muslim voters in Mumbai and found that most of them were happy to accept the unlikely alliance between Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress as long as it kept the BJP out of power in the state.

https://scroll.in/article/943404/better-than-having-a-bjp-government-many-maharashtra-muslims-support-a-shiv-sena-ncp-combine

‘Better than having a BJP government’: Many Maharashtra Muslims support a Shiv Sena-NCP combine

As political drama unfolds in the aftermath of the Maharashtra Assembly election, Muslims in Mumbai react to the possibility of unlikely alliances.

Nov 12, 2019 at 10:35amWeb
Show threadNikhil MehraNov 12, 2019
@supriya Even more interesting was that they mostly cited Modi's disastrous economic policies for not wanting the BJP. That's a marked shift from traditional political language. The mention of communalism is actually in the context of what they see as a reformed Shiv Sena.