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Goa guv: Christian population has come down from 36% to 25% while Muslims' has risen from 3% to 12%

IndiaTimes Monday, 9 September 2024
Goa governor P S Sreedharan Pillai has stirred controversy by commenting on the decline of Christians in Goa, noting a decrease from 36% to 25%, while the Muslim population rose from 3% to 12%. He clarified that his remarks were not targeting any religion and suggested conducting a study on these demographic changes.
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