[Assam] Armed Revolution is an Outdated Concept

[Chan Mahanta]

 >Both of you are on the same boat brother!


*** That is a very astute observation.

So where do we go from here, IF one aims to be the greater violent  
entity
to subdue the other?

One might therefore think, that the entity that has the superior  
resources, supposedly the wiser one,
then one would expect it to take the nobler path. Otherwise they are  
all the same.






On May 22, 2010, at 1:41 PM, Sushanta Kar wrote:

> Right Point Subhash. But a terrorism from the Elite side is not  
> terrorism in
> this country!
> Krishnendu,
> you were referring  Dhemaji killings. No doubt that was  
> condemnable . But
> What about Jalianwalabag killings of 1919? What was the policy of  
> mainstream
> freedom fighters then? Ahimsha!
> What I do understand from your point is that Ahimsha is for  
> foreigner big
> brothers , Himsha is for your poor countryman! Do you want to mean  
> those
> Foreigners were Gentelman-Sahib(!) and your countryman are mere  
> criminals
> and rapist!
> Salwa Judum is one important fact, about whom nobody is talking.   
> There are
> many Gandhians also who are being killed , harassed and jailed for  
> being
> supportive to the tribal! nobody is talking about them either!
> I'm sure had Gandhi alive today he would have stand beside those  
> tribal not
> with the state.
> Krishnedu asked ,"does "Armed Suppression by the state"  exist in  
> every
> state of India  or is it in certain states/regions ?  If it is in  
> certain
> regions ,  why is it needed ?"
> I can't name a single state in this country not effected by  
> terrorism. Can
> you? Differences can be in degree. You again asked 'why it is  
> needed?" You
> ask the Moist they also will ask you the same question. and like you  
> will
> justify their kind of violence! Both of you are on the same boat  
> brother!
>
> Sushanta
>
>
> On 22 May 2010 21:38, subhash medhi <medhi2006 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I did not find any idiocy in that article.
>>
>> But i would like to another angle to the issue.In one of the recent
>> issues in Frontline, it was shown how the Salwa Judum is torturing
>> their very own tribal people.Salwa Judum(meaning peace hunt in the
>> native tongue) has been created by the government.Its recruits are
>> tribal youths only. But the Salwa Judum, though it had been
>> constituted to fight the Maoists, is actually targeting innocent
>> tribals,those who are not even having the remotest links with the
>> Maoists.One cannot describe the gruesome atrocities committed by the
>> Salwa Judum on the tribals. Many killed. Whole villages have been
>> burnt down.People out of fear of the Judum have fled their villages
>> and taken refuge in the forests.But the Judum does never confront the
>> Maoists.The ulterior motive might be that the Judum and the Maoists
>> both are having the government's tacit support.The Judum may have  
>> been
>> created to clear the villages of their inhabitants so that
>> multinationals could come and start their operations to scoop out the
>> rich minerals hidden far below the ground in those areas.
>>
>> Subhash
>>
>>
>> On 5/22/10, assam-request at assamnet.org <assam-request at assamnet.org>  
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