Refusal to end antiquated colonial laws
Every major national political party in India has expressed support for overturning the repressive and homophobic Section 377 law, but Narendra Modi has refused to stop criminalizing LGBTQ Indians, while his party, the BJP, has been leading the homophobic charge.
- Scroll.in: “Not only is BJP refusing to scrap Section 377, it’s back to saying gays have a ‘genetic disorder’”
- FirstPost: “Netas talk Section 377, but BJP’s silence rings loudest”