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An Analysis of Al Jazeera's Report on Fear and Faith in Modi's New West Bengal
Less than a week before Eid al-Adha, the Dhulagarh cattle market outside Kolkata was deserted — over two hundred cattle unsold, traders too afraid to speak on record, and a Muslim trader who had borrowed a million rupees against his mother's jewellery facing ruin. Al Jazeera's Ritwika Mitra captures the human cost of the BJP's historic first victory in West Bengal with clarity and care — though the story leaves you wanting just a little more from the other side of the argumen
May 264 min read
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