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	India: Please provide some general information about the position of Rajputs in India	6 February 2008
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
	India: 1. Is there any information on the Khalistan Liberation Army (KLA)? What kind of organisation was it and how did it achieve its aims and objectives? Was it involved in violent acts? Did it have an organisational structure with elected office holders for various districts? 2. Is there any recent information on ordinary Akali Dal (Mann) party members being arrested simply for being members of the party and supporting the party?	27 November 2007
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
	India: 1. Does country information indicate that there have been incidents, or serious threats of 'honour killings' due to inter-religious marriages/engagements in India (specifically between Hindus and Muslims)? 2. Are there incidents, or threats of 'honour killings', due to inter-caste engagements/marriage? 3. If so, is there greater prevalence based on geography and demographics e.g. more in rural or urban areas? Or a greater prevalence in particular provinces (specifically in Andra Pradesh)? 4. Do the authorities in India (and Andra Pradesh) provide protection in any way or persecute offenders? 5. Do such 'honor killings' occur in Pakistan and also countries with a large Diaspora such as the UK?	23 November 2007
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
	India: 1. Is there any information on who controls the Sonarda/Gandhinagar area and who would have controlled this area in 2004? 2. My understanding is that the state government not local districts are responsible for law and order. Please provide any information on this. 3. Please provide information on the 2007 elections in Gujarat, and whether the BJP is still in power. 4. Is there any information on attacks in Gujarat, on BJP supporters from Congress associated people, with police inaction from 2002 to current?	12 November 2007
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
	India: 1. Are there any Muslim schools in Royapuram, Chennai? 2. Are there any disputes between Kerala and Chennai involving water rights or other resources? 3. Is the RSS strongly positioned and anti-Muslim in Kerala? 4. Is there any basis for the claim that Muslims are prohibited from swearing on the Koran during a period of fast?	2 November 2007
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
	India: 1. In what state and national constituencies are Kurla West and Bandra located? 2. Were there any Shiv Sena candidates for these constituencies in any recent elections? 3. Does Shiv Sena operate openly in the same manner as other political parties in India such as Congress and BJP? 4. Does Shiv Sena operate any social organisations which do charitable work in Mumbai?	29 October 2007
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
	India: 1. Please provide some information about the place of members of lower castes in Gujarat and any discrimination by the BJP of members of lower castes	15 October 2007
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
	India: 1. Please advise whether the AIADMK party lost the state elections in 2006. 2. Are there any reports of violence between DMK supporters and AIADMK members in 2006? 3. Is there any report of Mr Karunanidhi, Chief Minister and leader of the DMK and his son being removed from his house and imprisoned in 2005/2006, leading to his death? 4. Are there tensions/ violence between DMK and AIADMK supporters throughout India? Are there any states immune to any such conflict? 5. Is there any information about the police providing protection to AIADMK supporters, or about the prosecution of DMK members for violence against IADMK supporters? 6. What is the current situation in Tamil Nadu and other states of India between Hindus and Muslims, and in particular, are there any current reports of violence perpetrated on Muslims by Hindus? If there is, is there any indication that the state is able to protect the Muslims?	10 October 2007
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
	India: 1. Is the population of Makrana in Rajasthan mainly Muslim? 2. Are the majority of the police in Makrana Muslim? 3. Is it unlikely that Hindu business owners would get police protection against Muslims in Rajasthan?	9 October 2007
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
	India: 1. Are Sindhi community organisations aware of any instances in which Sindhis have been attacked as Dalits in Maharashtra? Can they comment on whether mainstream Hindus might perceive certain Sindhi castes as being associated with untouchable status? 2. Are Sindhi community organisations aware of lower caste Sindhis being refused protection by police in Maharashtra, or elsewhere, on the basis of their identity? 3. If it is the case that lower caste Sindhis have experienced problems in Maharashtra, can Sindhi community organisations comment on whether conditions are more favourable for lower caste Sindhis in other states of India?	9 October 2007
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses

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