If the public fallout of the Citizenship Amendment Act in the north-east is proving difficult to contain, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah could hardly have expected its huge after-shocks internationally.
After the constitutional recalibration of the status of Kashmir had raised critical media responses, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar observed that India’s reputation is not decided by “a newspaper in New York”. Since that statement, the number gone up. The Modi government is being dubbed Hindu Supremacist in international media and of making India a very difficult place for religious minorities, especially Muslims.
New Delhi is unable
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