Will Muslim Votes Matter in India’s Upcoming Elections?
Maldah Uttar is a parliamentary constituency in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal, where Muslims – India’s largest minority religious group – make up about 45 percent of the electorate. In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, India’s ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) carried out a high-pitched communally polarizing campaign and emerged as … Read more