Residents of the Vadodara Municipal Corporation’s low income group protested against a 44 year old Muslim woman got house under the Mukhya Mantri Awas Vikas Yojana.
She was overjoyed at the at the prospect of moving with her then minor son into an inclusive neighborhood.
Even before she could move in 33 residents of the housing complex comprising462 units sent a written complaint to the district collector and other authorities, objecting to a “Muslim” moving in, citing possible “threat and nuisance” due to her presence. She is the only “Muslim” allottee in the complex in the “Hindu” dominating residence.
