This appeasement is said to take place in many forms such as police persecution of Hindus after communal riots, governments being reluctant to take action against gangsters of minority communities, subsidies for Haj pilgrims, scholarships for minority students, Hindu politicians participating in minority socio-religious events, not taking action against religious conversions or weddings, illegal migration from Bangladesh, different personal laws for minority communities that offer 'privileges' such as polygamy. ![]() The minorities of this country constitute around 20% of the country's populace. Minority appeasement is a term used by Hindu nationalists for the alleged primacy given by previous administrations to people belonging to minority religions (Sikhs, Christians, but more significantly Muslims).
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