Indian activists and others participate in a protest against the killing of Arbaz Mullah in Belagavi district in southern Karnataka state in Bengaluru, India, on Oct. 5. Arbaz Mullah was a Muslim man in love with a Hindu woman. But the romance so angered the woman’s family that – according to police – they hired members of a hard-line Hindu group to murder him. It’s a grim illustration of the risks facing interfaith couples as Hindu nationalism surges in India. AIJAZ RAHI/AP
BELAGAVI, India – Arbaz Mullah’s love story began, as romances often do, when he first laid eyes on the woman of his dreams, Shweta Kumbhar.…
