India may “pull apart” if the rights of the religious and ethnic minorities are not upheld, former U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday.
Economic success will depend on unity across faith and community lines, Mr. Obama said. He has been sounding the alarm on the issue since he was president
NEW DELHI
India may “pull apart” if the rights of the religious and ethnic minorities are not upheld, former U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday. Speaking in an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Mr. Obama expressed concern about the rights of vulnerable sections in Indian society and emphasised that the Biden administration should discuss these issues “honestly” with Prime Minister Modi.