Why is it important to separate the State and religion in democratic societies?
Why did Indian Constitution ban untouchability?
Which places are not supposed to display or promote any one religion?
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1)The most important aspect of secularism is its separation of religion from start power . This is important for a country to function democratically. ... Any form of domination based on religion is in violation of the rights that a democratic society guarantees to each and every citizen irrespective of their religion.
2)The government of India has passed the Untouchability Act, 1955, to eliminate any form of caste based discrimination. There is another act to punish casteist harassment called The SC and the ST (prohibition against atrocities)Act, 1989. It prescribed very harsh punishments.
3)In India, government spaces like law courts, police stations, government schools and offices are not supposed to display or promote any one religion.
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