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Hizb-Ut-Tahrir Banned in India, MHA Says It Aims to Establish Islamic State in Country

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday declared Hizb-Ut-Tahrir a banned organisation, citing its goal of establishing a global Islamic caliphate, including in India, by overthrowing democratic governments through jihad.

Hizb-Ut-Tahrir Banned in India, MHA Says It Aims to Establish Islamic State in Country
MHA (Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons)

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday declared Hizb-Ut-Tahrir a banned organisation, citing its goal of establishing a global Islamic caliphate, including in India, by overthrowing democratic governments through jihad. The ministry labelled the group a “grave threat” to India’s democratic framework and internal security. MHA Lifts Ban on Government Employees Participating in RSS Activities; Home Ministry Displays Order Withdrawing Restriction.

Hizb-Ut-Tahrir Banned in India

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