New Delhi, March 26 -- India on Wednesday slammed the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) for its "biased and politically motivated" report, which it said "casts aspersions on India's vibrant multicultural society" and is reflective of "a deliberate agenda".
The USCIRF, in its latest report recommends that India be designated as a Country of Particular Concern, "for engaging in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious religious freedom violations, as defined by the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA)".
The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, in a statement, said that rather it is the USCIRF "that should be designated as an entity of concern".
The statement said the USCIRF in it...