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Seeking safety: Muslims move to Delhi ‘ghettos’ amid demolition drives
.Loading...Last year, Imaad Hassan moved out of the posh, Hindu-dominated Sarita Vihar neighborhood in New Delhi to Abul Fazal Enclave – a Muslim-majority area that’s long struggled with poor water and electricity access.“I moved from a gated society to a ghetto for my own safety,” he says.For Indian Muslims, what makes a space safe? Amid escalating violence and recent demolition drives, many are seeking security in Delhi’s majority-Muslim enclaves. But ghettoization comes with risks.Reports of hate crimes against religious minorities have spiked since the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party...….Loading...Last year, Imaad Hassan moved out of the posh, Hindu-dominated Sarita Vihar neighborhood in New Delhi to Abul Fazal Enclave – a Muslim-majority area that’s long struggled with poor water and electricity access.“I moved from a gated society to a ghetto for my own safety,” he says.For Indian Muslims, what makes a space safe? Amid escalating violence and recent demolition drives, many are seeking security in Delhi’s majority-Muslim enclaves. But ghettoization comes with risks.Reports of hate crimes against religious minorities have spiked since the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party...WW…
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