The Modi slogan ‘sabka saath, sabka vikas’ (together with all, development for all) has found its reality: India’s minorities are daily being made to feel unwelcome by the majoritarian discourse flourishing under the BJP, with ruling party MPs, including ministers, uttering Hindu-chauvinist sentiments never heard before from people in authority. Ghar wapsi, saffronization, statues of Godse, Ramzade and Haramzade, have all entered into and seared our political discourse, while the prime minister has largely remained silent, refusing to discipline or dismiss his errant ministers.33
