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Q: Why does this article describe the Bajrang Dal as a militant organisation? A: The consensus of high-quality academic sources is that the Bajrang Dal is a militant organisation. Please see Special:Permalink/1007358857 § cite note-militant-1 for the list. Neutrality on Misplaced Pages entails representing fairly, proportionately, and, as far as possible, without editorial bias, all the significant views that have been published by reliable sources on a topic, and the cited academic sources overwhelmingly agree that militant is an accurate descriptor for the Bajrang Dal.
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Militant is the incorrect word used here

I can see the works militant used here. I STRONGLY object the use of such word for this organization. Remove it immediately. Samresh.singh (talk) 11:59, 12 June 2023 (UTC)

It's reliably sourced, so no, it will stay. Misplaced Pages follows reliable sources, not personal opinion. Iskandar323 (talk) 12:53, 12 June 2023 (UTC)
Militant is the wrong word used here. Do you guys use such words for any org. in ur country?? No right... 2409:408C:8208:3FA:C095:46F3:745D:4390 (talk) 16:52, 25 December 2023 (UTC)

Militant is not correct, it is service and hindu fundamentals protection organization 103.224.153.107 (talk) 05:24, 26 December 2023 (UTC)

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The consensus of high-quality academic sources is that the Bajrang Dal is a militant organisation. Please see Special:Permalink/1007358857 § cite note-militant-1 for the list. Neutrality on Misplaced Pages entails representing fairly, proportionately, and, as far as possible, without editorial bias, all the significant views that have been published by reliable sources on a topic, and the cited academic sources overwhelmingly agree that militant is an accurate descriptor for the Bajrang Dal.
— Newslinger talk 06:15, 26 December 2023 (UTC)
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