“‘Convert to Islam else we kill you and your family’: Muslims in UP’s Saharanpur threaten the lone Dalit family in Kundakala village”, Opindia, January 28, 2024:
“A Dalit family in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh is facing threats and coercion from influential Muslims in their village, pressuring them to either convert to Islam or vacate their land. The victim has given an application to the Saharanpur police in this regard.
The family of Sadhuram who received this threat hails from the Valmiki caste. They live in Kundakala village of Gangoh police station area of Saharanpur. Sadhuram’s family is being threatened by Aslam, Niaz, Ejaz, Sonu, Aamir, Kamil, Salim, and Kala. They are asking him to vacate the land.
Sadhuram has filed a complaint with the police, stating that he has resided in Dhalawali village since 1967. He moved to Kundakala village due to a flood in Dhalawali village. Sadhuram informed the police that the group of Muslim individuals was threatening him to seize the land on which he currently resides. A copy of the complaint letter submitted by Sadhuram to the police is with OpIndia….”
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