‘In Bastar, 50 villages ban non-Hindu missionaries,’ says the headline. What is worse is that: ‘The Sirisguda Gram Sabha bans religious activities such as prayers, meetings and propaganda of all non-Hindu religions.’
The report also says that: ‘The dispute started when Christian families refused donations for an annual Hindu religious festival.’
(Both quotes above from the article cited).
It will be seen that Many if not Most or All in the group shown are Tribals of India. They are Animists, and are called ‘Hindu’ only by groups like the VHP, etc.
Graphic from the newspaper article:
Kimberly Townsend Palmer 