Important story by Ayush Tiwari

Muslims in Mathura say they were denied their vote

No such complaints in Hindu areas

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First, the Congress candidate in Surat was disqualified.
Now, the Indore Congress candidate has left the party and joined the BJP.
Days before he did, an attempt to murder charge was added to 17-year-old case in which he was involved, reports Tabassum
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Ground report: Names missing from electoral roll, poor issuance of voter IDs, and no voter slips — array of complaints by Muslims in Mathura soon after the PC's lowest voter turnout in 2 decades.

Hardly any such complaints in Hindu areas. For Scroll.in:
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'Though Yadav served as RAW’s point man,current and former officials said op involved
higher-ranking officials with ties to Modi’s inner circle. Among those suspected are Goel and Doval, though U.S. officials said theres no direct evidence so far of
complicity': The Washington Post

How will the Maratha agitation impact the Lok Sabha elections?

smitha nair travelled to Marathwada to find out

Read her report in Scroll.in's #BattlegroundStates series

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Will the Maratha agitation, the manner in which it was dealt with, and the accompanying disquiet among the BJP’s mainstay, the OBCs, damage the party’s chances?

Which alliance will it benefit?

My ground report from Marathwada ⁦Scroll.in⁩ scroll.in/article/106701…

“Most depictions of Adivasi people in mainstream cinema are wrong. I want to portray our communities realistically on screen. I want cinema to have Adivasi heroes' says Santhosh, the first female Adivasi filmmaker from Wayanad.

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Johanna Deeksha

Modi not only lies and pits one community against the other, he preys on the vulnerabilities of India’s poor

Sample this:

“…if there is a box in your home in which you store bajra grain, even that would be subjected to an X-ray.”

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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies scroll.in/article/106712…

Read here: scroll.in/article/106712…

Report by Tabassum and Abhik Deb

'They told me neither I nor my husband can vote as our names are not there. We have lived and voted here for generations. It seems that the only right we Muslims still have is also being taken away.'

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On Scroll Ideas, Praveen Chakravarty explains in detail what the Congress manifesto actually says about 'wealth redistribution'.

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Widespread complaints in Mathura from people who arrived at the polling booths only to be told their names were missing from the rolls.

Not too long ago, Himanta Biswa Sarma said he did not need votes of Bengali-origin Muslims, even accused them of fertiliser jihad.

So why is the BJP aggressively wooing Assam's Muslims?

Rokibuz Zaman's must-read report Scroll.in
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'A large swathe of Hindu India applauds and approves of Modi’s bigotry and does not care that their prime minister, after a decade in power, is given to deliberate misinterpretation, religious incitement and outright lies.'
My column today scroll.in/article/106700…