‘Are you a Muslim?’: Theatre activist beaten in Bengal after he replied, ‘What if I am? Isn’t this country also for Muslims?’

A theatre activist was allegedly assaulted near Shyamnagar railway station in North 24 parganas district of West Bengal, about 35 km from Kolkata, after a group of men targeted him because they believed he was Muslim based on his black kurta and pyjamas. The victim, Subhankar Dassharma, was returning to his home at Lenin Nagar […]