“In Coastal Karnataka, Hindu Activists Face ‘Exile’, Sign Conditional Bonds And Get ‘Midnight Knocks’ On Their Doors”, Swarajyamag, August 4, 2023:
“Every morning, Balachandra and other ‘boys’ of the Bajrang Dal meet over breakfast to discuss their daily agenda at a makeshift office located a few minutes away from the famous Kadri Manjunatha temple.
At a distance, one can spot the Vishva Hindu Parishad’s saffron flag waving on top of a building. The building is surrounded by moss-laden walls and guarded by indie dogs.
Balachandra Attavara, 28, is one among the three Bajrang Dal activists from Mangaluru who has been slapped with a notice from the police seeking an explanation against externment (gadiparu, as it is locally known)…..”
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