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Intelligence sources allege groups such as James-Ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and Harkat-Ul-Jihad-Al-Islami (Huji) are exploiting the bill to enliven the anti-india feeling
Organized protest rally against WAQF law in Kolkata | PTI image
Bangladesh’s media and social networks have been projecting the WAQF (amendment) bill as a symbol of the Hindu nationalist agenda of India, said the main sources of intelligence, and added that it is a signal from the hand of the neighboring country in the roots of Western Bengal.
“They have Bone alleging that the draft Law undermines Muslim autonomy and violates constitutional protections for minority institutions. They are spreading it as an anti-musulmanic agenda of the Government of the Bharatiya Janata (BJP) party, he said, he said, he said, he said, he said, he said, he said.
Outlets such as Daily Observer and New Age affirm that the bill allows state interference in Muslim religious affairs by allowing non -Muslims to enter WAQF governance organizations, which argue violates article 26 of the Constitution of India).
“Bangladesh’s media are comparing the bill with the Citizenship amendment Law (CAA) and the policies promoted by Hindutva of the BJP, framing it as part of a broader pattern or marginal Muslims,” Fuentes said.
The statements in the media of Bangladesh
This is how Bangladesh’s media are covering Bengal’s violence:
- Bangladesh’s extreme Islamist groups, such as Khilafat Majlis, have accused the BJP of using the bill to legalize the invasion of WAQF’s properties for the construction of the temple, amplifying the statements of the Hindu supremacy.
- Bangladesh’s narratives are emphasizing the internal opposition to the bill, particularly from the West Bengal Prime Minister, Mamata Banerjee, to project India as fractured politics.
- The media have been highlighting their comments, such as questioning why Muslims are attacked and accusing the BJP of avoiding state consultations, to show discord between Bengala and the central government.
- Outlets as Prothom Al have called the bill an attack on the federal structure of India. The Bangladesh media have strategically connected the WAQF bill with community violence in India and cross -border tensions.
- The reports claim that the protests against the bill in the Murshidabad district of Western Bengal were fed by the Hindu nationalist aggression, and the points of sale of Bangladesh blamed the Indian authorities for not protecting Muslims.
- #Bengalburning Social Network campaigns have been amplifying the statements of the Hindu persecution of Muslims, pushing solidarity among Bengali Muslims who speak in Bangladesh and India.
- Bangladesh’s users and social networks have used tactics similar to the 2019 CAA protests to inflame tensions.
- Protests based on tool kit are promoted. Encrypted applications such as Telegram and WhatsApp coordinate protests. They share doctoral videos who falsely claim the police shooting the faithful and incendiary slogans circulate such as “Islam Khatre Mein Hai” – Islam is in danger.
Bangladesh’s posture
Intelligence sources allege groups such as James-Ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and Harkat-Ul-Jihad-Al-Islami (Huji) are exploiting the bill to enliven the anti-india feeling.
Some Bangladesh activists are amplifying stories through global media. By condemning the bill as “anti-minute”, Bangladesh is positioning himself as a defender of Muslim rights.
Amplifying the dissent of Western Bengal under the unity of India, Bangladesh’s resistance to the perceived legitimation of Indian domain in regional affairs, sources said, adding that the interim government is using the anti -india rhetoric to dominate from the factions of the intab Islamists of the intab of Domestt.
The narratives of the media and social networks of Bangladesh strategically assemble the WAQF bill of India to advance geopolitical and national agendas.
