PERSONAL LAWS, UNIFORM LAWS hot spring (Shah, p.316), seems to be happily distant from theological concerns. 75. Cited in Gujarat Minorities in the Storm of Communal Attacks (Delhi: New Democracy, 1999), pp.6-7, 25. 6. And of course it communalises women's issues. See Sahiyar, Report on Randhikpur, 8 Aug. 1998. 77. Statement of VHP General Secretary, Hindu, 3 Aug. 1998. 78. Week, 28 Feb. 1999. 79. Times of India, 3 Apr. 1998; Hindu, 25 Apr. 1998, 24 July 1998, and 3 Aug. 1998. The estimated cost of providing identity cards to 61.54 crore persons was put at 2623.90 crore rupees. This was preceded by a Delhi government scheme to maintain a register of all 'bona fide' residents, ostensibly to protect them from terrorists, but was in fact directed against the entry of 'outsiders' and migrant labour into Delhi. See Times of India, 3 Jan. 1998. 80. The refusal of allotment of agricultural land to the landless by alleging anti-national sympathies is already occurring (Hindu 4 Sep. 1998), while in Dangs, Christian adivasis are not being given birth and tribe certificates (Shah, p.316). 81. Cited in Katju, p.44. See Galanter, Competing Equalities, p. 144. 3. Sangari, "Politics of Diversity". See Shah, p.315.