{"id":13814,"date":"2020-02-06T14:29:53","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T05:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/06\/feed-them-bullets-not-biriyani-bjp-uses-delhi-elections-to-stoke-religious-hatred"},"modified":"2020-02-06T14:29:53","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T05:29:53","slug":"feed-them-bullets-not-biriyani-bjp-uses-delhi-elections-to-stoke-religious-hatred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=13814","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Feed them bullets not biriyani&#8217;: BJP uses Delhi elections to stoke religious hatred"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even for a party known for its openly Hindu nationalist agenda, the campaign has been one of their most brazenly anti-Muslim<\/p>\n<p>Standing before a political rally in Delhi, Yogi Adityanath, the firebrand Hindu nationalist chief minister of Uttar Pradesh known for preaching hate and violence against India\u2019s Muslims, did not mince his words.<\/p>\n<p>The thousands of women who have been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/jan\/21\/modi-is-afraid-women-take-lead-in-indias-citizenship-protests\">gathered for two months<\/a> in the Delhi suburb of Shaheen Bagh in protest against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/dec\/18\/india-clamps-down-against-citizenship-law-protests\">India\u2019s new citizenship law<\/a> were \u201cterrorists\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/06\/feed-them-bullets-not-biriyani-bjp-uses-delhi-elections-to-stoke-religious-hatred\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even for a party known for its openly Hindu nationalist agenda, the campaign has been one of their most brazenly anti-MuslimStanding before a political rally in Delhi, Yogi Adityanath, the firebrand Hindu nationalist chief minister of Uttar Pradesh kno&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,433,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india","category-narendra-modi","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13814"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13836,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13814\/revisions\/13836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}