The real definition of secularism is separation of temple and state. In the US, this is the definition. We need to redefine secularism as this, not minority appeasement. For this UCC needs to be passed with a set of universal rights that applies to all citizens equally regardless of religion, caste, creed or wealth. The police needs to be made part of the legislative branch with control handed over to local municipalities and not part of the executive branch. A strong watchdog for ending government tenure tied to corruption needs to be implemented.