(i) State intervention in minority religious for its promotion and protection is permitted - this allows politicization of religious issues for vote-bank politics. (ii) Some religions form majority is in specific regions - Sikhism in Punjab or Muslims in Lakshadweep - appeasement leads to increased chances of election wins.

(i) State intervention in minority religious for its promotion and protection is permitted - this allows politicization of religious issues for vote-bank politics. (ii) Some religions form majority is in specific regions - Sikhism in Punjab or Muslims in Lakshadweep - appeasement leads to increased chances of election wins.