In November 2019, Sandeep Chakravorty, India’s former consul general in New York, called for India to adopt an “Israeli model” in Indian-administered Kashmir, amidst a military lockdown and communication blackout. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has embraced Israel, borrowing elements of Israel’s security and administrative approach, leading to a crackdown on Muslims in India. This shared ideology has led to demolitions of Muslim homes and shops, reminiscent of Israel’s actions in the occupied territories. The BJP’s ties to Zionism have influenced policies, creating a majoritarian and supremacist model in India.
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