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Jun 5, 2022, 10 tweets

After the backlash from Middle East, the BJP denying "religious discrimination". But it's continue unabated in BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh.

1. After #Khargone riot, a 20-YO mentally challenged Talib was arrested for arson and stone pelting.

He was denied treatment in prison.

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2. A day after the riot, Madhya Pradesh Govt bulldozed a kiosk of Wasim Shaikh mistaking him as stone pelter.

Although, #KhargoneRiot Shaikh's hand were amputated in 2005 after he sustained injuries from electric current.

Father of two, Shaik has a family of 5 to feed.

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3. The Court rejected the bail plea of 20-YO Kaif who has to appear for supplimentry examination of class 12th in Bhopal on June 7.

He has no criminal background and was booked on complaint of BJP Khargone Media Incharge.

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3. 12 minors aged b/n 14 to 17 dragged from their homes in the middle of night in suspicion of stone pelting. The witch hunting continued for almost 3/4 days after the riot.

They were stripped, abused, dragged by hair, assaulted in front of family calling #Jihadi.

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Muslim minors who were sent juvenile home and walked free on bail after 35 days alleged brutality inside juvenile home.

They were punished to mop officer's chambers, forced to recite #Bhajans, thrashed with iron pipes if they refused or failed to recite properly.

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4. A day after the violance, 49 properties were razed to the ground to teach lesson to rioters and stone pelters. All belong to Muslims.

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5. Close to 70 FIRs have been registered by the Police in the fallout of Khargone riot triggered on Ram Navami (April 10).

But action is entirely one sided. Over 170 Muslim accused were arrested and over 300 booked.

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6. As per the local advocate, Police lodged FIR against a dead Muslim man for stone pelting and arson.

The said man died in 2019.

7. Police booked six Muslim women for carrying out a KM long March against Police brutality and mistreatment with minors and women.

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8. A Mosque was attached by violent mob while police waked out. (In video).

It has been 50-days, Police failed to find a miscreant.

As per the local advocate, Police booked three Muslims for setting the mosque on fire.

This is clasic @DGP_MP sir !

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Khargone Municipal Corporation autocratically bulit parmanent walls to separate Hindu and Muslim colonies last week.

It was done against resident's will.

Khargone and Sendhwa needed attention. The locals are terrified to approach Court against systematic discrimination.

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