Modi govt targeting Christians: Chidambaram on refusal to renew FCRA status for St Teresa's NGO

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said the Modi government was "targeting Christians to advance its majoritarian agenda". The MHA had earlier said that the Missionaries of Charity's application for renewal of the FCRA registration was refused due to some "adverse inputs".

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has slammed the Ministry of Home Affairs for its refusal to renew the FCRA registration of the Missionaries of Charity over some “adverse inputs”. He said the Modi government was "targeting Christians to advance its majoritarian agenda".

Nothing can be more shocking than denying future foreign contributions to the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, West Bengal. “This is the greatest insult to the memory of Mother Teresa who devoted her life to caring for the ‘poor and wretched’ of India,” he tweeted.