Pandemics, Contamination Rumors, and Communal Violence: COVID-19 and Hindu Muslim Conflicts in India

• In Event: Political Implications of COVID-19 in Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan

Brief Overview

This paper investigates the relationship between pandemics and communal violence. It analyzes India's religious conflict amidst the Covid-19, where the Muslim community was targeted by rumors that they spread the virus.

Author

• Md Harun Or Rashid, Kent State University