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(above) A report titled “Ruling by Riots” in the Asian edition of Time
magazine examined how Vajpayee, who thought that remaining silent in
the face of the slaughter of Muslims in Gujarat would increase his vote,
supports the Hindutya movement.

the extremely militant Shiv Sena. Its members openly voice their racial-
ly motivated aggression and actively encourage the radical Hindu mili-
tant’s attacks. The racist leader of Shiv Sena, Bal Thackeray, is notorious
in his praise of Hitler and Nazi Germany in his interviews. Thackeray
believes that democracy is not a suitable system of governance for India
and states that it needs to be governed by a “positive dictatorship”.
At the present time, there is a huge propaganda campaign in
progress aiming to strengthen the Hindutva (Pure Hindu Nation) move-
ment by winning further ideological support for its activities from the
people. It is supported by all the radical nationalist groups mentioned

Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar)