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  • No let-up in Orissa, Karnataka violence

    09/17/2008 4:49:49 PM PDT · by Titus Quinctius Cincinnatus · 1 replies · 90+ views
    Times of India ^ | 17 Sep 2008 | Rajaram Satapathy
    The faith-fuelled fire that erupted three weeks back continued to burn through tribal tracts of Orissa on Tuesday. A policeman was fatally shot when a 500-strong mob of tribals stormed a police station in Gochhapada in a Naxal-style operation. The area is about 35 km from Phulbani, the headquarters of Kandhmal district, where scores of churches and prayer halls have been attacked and mobs have targeted Christians to vent their anger over conversions. ( Watch ) The latest hate fire was sparked off by the killing of Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati at his Jalespeta ashram three weeks back. The VHP leader...
  • Hindu fundamentalist suggests forming suicide squads to confront 'mindless violence' (irony alert)

    10/15/2002 4:37:29 PM PDT · by AM2000 · 27 replies · 180+ views
    hindustantimes.com ^ | Mumbai, October 15 2002 | Press Trust of India
    Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray has favoured formation of suicide squads amongst Hindus to take on the menace of terrorism. "If such suicide squads are formed then only we can take on perpetrators of mindless violence", Thackeray said in party mouthpiece Saamna here on Tuesday. The Sena chief, in his Dussehra message, exhorted people to be bold as he lashed out at state and Central govenments for failing to effectively counter the scourge of terrorism. Meanwhile, following intelligence reports that Jaish-e-Mohammed ultras have sneaked into the metropolis, unprecedented security has been deployed at Shivaji Park in central Mumbai, where Thackeray...