Arrest of temple custodian leads to confrontation between police and dozens of Hindu lawyersWhen police in northern India went to court on Monday to file charges implicating eight men in the rape and murder of a Muslim child,they were confronted by dozens of Hindu lawyers determined to support them out. The killing of eight year-worn Asifa Bano, details of which were released on Wednesday, and ongoing efforts by Hindu groups to disrupt the police investigation have sickened many Indians and deepened concerns approximately a growing sense of impunity among religious nationalists.
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Source: guardian.co.uk