As religion takes centrestage in Kerala, Facebook post of student with 'no religion' goes viral

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The News Minute | December 28, 2014 | 12. 25 pm IST As VHP's Ghar Vapsi events in Kerala made headlines through the week, a Facebook post on religion is getting a lot of attention in the state. A facebook post by 18 year old Jishnu M Kumar, a student at St. Aloysius college Edathua, Alappuzha has gone viral in Facebook. Frustrated at religious polarisation in the state at the behest of various political and non political groups in the state and elsewhere in the country, Jishnu posted his 10th standard certificate, in which the column for religion clearly says 'No religion,' .â€œReligion / caste : NON-RELIGION,NIL "My father taught me to live without the support of a religion. I lived amidst religious fanatics in this world for 18 years. This is the biggest right that my parents taught me,â€ Jishnuw posted on his Facebook wall along with the certificate. Many people have replied to his post saying 'Congratulations' and 'Big Salute.' Post by Jishnu M Kumar. Tweet Follow @thenewsminute Read- A man who ferries stranded passengers for free at night in this rural Kerala district

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