UK counter-terrorism police might have created the secret report alleging British Hindu extremists' alignments with far-right European groups. Tory MP Bob Blackman demands the report’s publication, highlighting incidents in Leicester. Community leaders call for transparency, denouncing the mischaracterization of Hindutva.
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