Commentaries by Sourav Kumar Jha and Harsh Parakh

Unexplained Nuances of Lakshadweep Draft Regulations

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Unexplained Nuances of Lakshadweep Draft Regulations

Sourav Kumar Jha and Harsh Parakh

July 6, 2021 12:55:25 am

The Union Territory (UT) of Lakshadweep is an archipelago of 36 islands off the Kerala coast; it is one of the smallest Union Territories of India, with a meagre population of around 65,000. The majority of the population follows Islam, but their religious practices are pretty unique and almost exclusively limited to the Union Territory. [...]

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