The Syro-Malabar Church and the Catholic Congress had earlier come forward demanding micro-minority status, with the Church leadership raising the issue during a meeting with Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/bjp-kerala-micro-minority-status-christian-community-2026-amid-fcra-row-a19y436w?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #LokSabha #FCRA #India #Kerala