
In a scathing editorial over “unchallenged” religious “intolerance” in India, the Washington Post has urged the US government to oppose “rising Islamophobia” in the country.
Referring to the diplomatic controversy following remarks against Prophet Muhammad, the daily’s editorial board observed that the “backlash produced some modest results”. It noted that the Narendra Modi government expelled BJP spokespersons but “this is not how Mr. Modi or the BJP has governed”.