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The interreligious marriages between a Muslim man and a Hindu woman are the object of many discriminations. Since 2020, blinded by their hatred, the Indian far right have pushed through laws in several States allegedly meant to prevent forced conversions, aimed especially at Muslims. On 18 May 2022, in New Delhi, Aaftab Poonawala, 28, strangled his companion, Shradda Walker, 27, before dismembering her corpse. Six months later, on 22 November, he was arrested for this murder. In 2021, (.)
While communal riots and mob lynching are forms of physical violence, however, violence is more than physical violence, and includes structural violence and symbolic violence.
How many more lives will it take to put an end to horror killings and violence against young people whose only crime is to fall in love across the Lakshman Rekha drawn by bigoted orthodoxy in the name of caste and now also religion?