Dr. Thouseef Madikeri, the school's CEO, says, "We do not know for what reason sedition charges have been invoked against the school. It is beyond the imagination of any reasonable person. We will fight it in court."
India is full of travesty these days, but should the courts dismiss the complaint, Mr. Neelesh Rakshal could face a lawsuit for defamation, at the very least. He would most certainly in the US, where he could also be liable for damages and legal fees running into six figures.
Karnataka is not the only state where Muslims are being abused. The city of Kanpur in India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, has a large community of Muslims that is under constant abuse by police, but this year has seen the brutality having fatal consequences. Earlier Human Rights Watch reported (Feb 2019) killings of Muslims across twelve states.
Such is life for poor minorities in Modi's India.
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