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Last updated on: March 22, 2006 12:17 IST
It's a story that gets repeated in quite a few neighbourhoods of most metropolitan cities. Community-specific residential areas that prevent those from other communities from buying property.

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Muslims find it particularly tough to purchase property in some choice residential areas, but they are not the only ones.

Non-Catholics are not welcomed with open arms in some Catholic strongholds.

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Non-Muslims cannot buy property in Muslim housing societies.

Vegetarian-dominated housing societies don't want non-vegetarians among them.

Have you suffered on account of such restrictions and prejudices? If yes, tell us your story.

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