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India's Politicians Take Part in Ramadan Iftars: Genuine Peace Efforts or Election Stunts?

India's leaders have been hosting 'political iftars' during Ramadan, sparking questions about their motives - are these peace forays or corrupt vote-seeking stunts? The trend has raised eyebrows among political observers in the country.

India's Politicians Take Part in Ramadan Iftars: Genuine Peace Efforts or Election Stunts?
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India's leaders have been hosting 'iftars' - evening gatherings that break the fast during Ramadan - in various cities, sparking debates about their true intentions. The events, often attended by politicians and community leaders, have raised questions about whether they are genuine peace forays or mere vote-seeking stunts. Critics argue that the gatherings are an attempt to win votes from minority communities, while supporters claim they aim to foster interfaith understanding. As Ramadan continues, these 'political iftars' will likely remain a topic of discussion and scrutiny in India's media and public discourse.

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