India: a Fascist State! |
The recent incident in Bihar, where Chief Minister Nitish Kumar publicly pulled the veil from a Muslim woman’s face, brutally stripped away the carefully cultivated facade of Indian secularism. That single act revealed a deeper and far more unsettling truth. India was never a genuinely secular state. At its core, it is a racist Hindu fascist state, much in the same way that Israel functions as a racist Zionist fascist state.
To grasp this reality, one must first understand the ideological psychology of Hindu chauvinism. Hostility toward Muslims is not a contemporary political tactic nor a byproduct of electoral polarisation. It is intrinsic to Hindutva itself. Hindu chauvinism is an exclusionary and fascist worldview that leaves no genuine space for any other faith. Not for Muslims. Not for Christians. Not even for Sikhs.
The intensity of hatred directed at Muslims within this ideology finds a parallel only in Zionism’s hostility toward Palestinian Muslims, their culture, and their civilizational presence. Just as Zionism seeks to erase Palestinian identity, history, and humanity, Hindutva displays a comparable animus toward Muslims in India. These are not isolated doctrines. Zionism and Hindutva represent two of the most extreme racist ideologies of the modern era. Increasingly, they operate in........