
A man in his thirties, dressed in a body-hugging black T-shirt, his biceps straining against the sleeves, sits bent over a wooden chessboard. Mumbai, he explains in an Instagram reel, is the king under siege. Islamists, he claims, have quietly infiltrated the city, captured its informal economy, and are now waging a “hawker jihad” against Hindus.
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