USCIRF has placed India on CPC and watch list in 2001 , 2002 , 2003 , 2004 , 2009 and 2010 . Their report has drawn criticism from the Indian press . '' The Pioneer '' , in an editorial termed it as " fiction " , " biased " , and " Surpassing Goebbels " . It criticized USCIRF for projecting the massacre of 58 Hindu passengers as an accident . It also accused USCIRF of indirectly justifying murder of Swami Lakshamananda Saraswati , a Hindu cleric and social activist
massacre of 58 Hindu passengers
Godhra train burning
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom