[Assam] symbol of cruelty
Manoj Das
dasmk2k at gmail.com
Mon Jan 21 21:59:42 PST 2008
'udok bheta rokhiya pota ' case
On Jan 22, 2008 11:21 AM, bg <bgogoi at gmail.com> wrote:
> the bullets found in the dead body match the bullets used by the security
> guards.
>
>
>
> On Jan 22, 2008 10:29 AM, Ram Sarangapani <assamrs at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Dear Manoj,
> >
> > >Gory sights of bull fight in developed world is also equally appalling
> > and
> > >puke inducing
> >
> > Its funny(sad) you bring this up about bull fights. When our son was
> about
> > 6
> > years old, we had visited one Assamese family here in Houston. They had
> > just
> > returned from a visit to Mexico, and had brought along a video cassette
> of
> > a
> > bull fight (bull fights also take place in Mexico).
> >
> > After we reached home, he was very upset and started crying. His basic
> > point
> > was that the bull never had a fair chance and how it was possible for us
> > humans to kill such a beautiful animal.
> >
> > Even though, we too had seen the video, it never occurred to us that
> > something was amiss. It took a child to show us the way, and the right
> > way.
> > We are so glad that he had good head on his shoulders and was able to
> help
> > us see things a bit more clearly .
> >
> > Also glad to know how your son reacted, that is the correct response.
> > For a country that beats its chest on words like Ahimsa, India happens
> to
> > be
> > one of the most cruel countries vis-a-vis animals. Even the 'holy cow'
> is
> > venerated mostly only as an age old dogma, but not really out of any
> real
> > respect or love for the animal. All one has to see how these beasts of
> > burden are treated on any street in India.
> >
> > --Ram da
> >
> >
> >
> > On 1/21/08, Manoj Das <dasmk2k at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > C'da
> > >
> > > I know such pictures come to haunt us for a long time.
> > >
> > > One day my son accompanied me to the local chicken shop. He was
> > horrified
> > > to
> > > find how chickens are chopped in the neck and thrown into a drum to
> die.
> > > The
> > > chopping scene and dance of death inside the barrel has left an
> > indelible
> > > mark in his mind and he has turned partly vegetarian. 'Partly' because
> > he
> > > still savors 'Chicken Mcgrill'. He is convinced that the chickens that
> > are
> > > served in Mcdonald are heart attack victims.
> > >
> > > Gory sights of bull fight in developed world is also equally appalling
> > and
> > > puke inducing.
> > >
> > > -manoj
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