The tension between Muslims and Hindus goes back many generations, when a lot of violence has happened on both sides: many people know someone who was killed by the other side.
However, the original reason might have been that Muslims respect other Abrahamic, monotheistic religions, but not the polytheistic Hinduism.
The tension between Muslims and Hindus goes back many generations, when a lot of violence has happened on both sides: many people know someone who was killed by the other side.