Why is the issue of tribal land usurped for religious purposes highlighted by the VHP

Explain the concerns raised by the VHP regarding tribal land use for mosques and churches.
  • The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) highlights the issue of tribal land being usurped for religious purposes to protect the tribal communities' heritage and rights.
  • VHP is concerned that mosques and churches built on tribal lands lead to the marginalization and displacement of indigenous people.
  • The organization argues that forcibly acquiring tribal land for non-tribal religious structures goes against the constitutional rights and autonomy of tribal communities.
  • VHP warns that such encroachments can disrupt the socio-cultural fabric of tribal societies and undermine their traditional way of life.
  • By raising awareness about this issue, VHP aims to safeguard the interests and territorial integrity of tribal communities against religious encroachment.
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