[Reader-list] Deliberately Suppressed News

Murali V murali.chalam at gmail.com
Sat Jul 25 17:36:22 IST 2009


Dear Anupam,
This was a gist from the article titled "1946 direct action of Jinnah
re-enacted – I" written by V Sundaram which was published in the "News
today" on the 15th of July. The electronic version of the article is
available in the following link
http://newstodaynet.com/col.php?section=20&catid=33&id=18189
Regards,
V Murali

On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 4:30 PM, anupam chakravartty <c.anupam at gmail.com>wrote:

> Dear Murali,
>
> Kindly attribute the source of information. Especially, this bit: BUT
> SCHOOL
> MANAGEMENT AND THE HINDU STUDENTS RESISTED IT APPREHENDING THAT IT WILL
> CREATE A VIRTUAL MOSQUE INSIDE THE SCHOOL.Consequently, the furious Muslim
> students made objection against Saraswati Puja in the school and the school
> management has been compelled to stop Saraswati puja last year in the
> school.
>
> with regards
> anupam
>
> On 7/25/09, Murali V <murali.chalam at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The print and electronic English media have conspired together against
> the
> > innocent Hindus of West Bengal by completely blacking out the news
> > regarding
> > the savage communal attack on the Hindus carried out by the criminal
> Muslim
> > elements in Murshidabad district on July 10, 2009.*
> > *
> > *More than 12 Hindus have been killed and hundreds have been injured
> > including 10 Policemen and one DSP rank Police Officer in Murshidabad
> > District. Two village markets and hundreds of Hindu houses and Hindu
> shops
> > were looted and burnt.Firing between the Police and Muslim rioters were
> > going on for more than 48 hours till July 12’ 09. BSF and CRPF men have
> > been
> > deployed to help the local police and the RAF.  Our English Newspapers
> and
> > TV Channels have completely suppressed this news. All of them seem to be
> > more concerned about the fight that is now going on between the Muslim
> > Chinese and the non-Muslim Han Chinese in Urumqi, the Capital of Western
> > Xinjiang region, in China.*
> > *
> > *
> > *Most important fact that should be noted is that Murshidabad is a Muslim
> > majority district bordering Bangladesh and unauthorized infiltration of
> > Muslims — the favourite vote banks of CPI(M) and Sonia Congress parties —
> > has been rampant from 1980. The Muslims were in minority in Murshidabad
> > District on August 15, 1947. Today they are in absolute majority. *
> > *
> > *
> > *All the trouble started in Jhaubona High School in Jhaubonavillage
> coming
> > under Nawda police station in Beldanga Sub Division in
> Murshidabaddistrict.
> > Out
> > of a total of 1000 students in this school, about 50% are Muslim
> students.
> > For
> > long the Muslim students have been demanding to offer Friday Namazinside
> > the
> > school. BUT SCHOOL MANAGEMENT AND THE HINDU STUDENTS RESISTED IT
> > APPREHENDING THAT IT WILL CREATE A VIRTUAL MOSQUE INSIDE THE
> > SCHOOL.Consequently,
> > the furious Muslim students made objection against Saraswati Puja in the
> > school and the school management has been compelled to stop Saraswati
> puja
> > last year in the school. Suddenly in a fit of passion, all the Muslim
> > students in this school unilaterally planned to offer Friday Namaz on
> July
> > 10, 2009 by force inside the school without any permission from the Head
> > Master or the School Management. Hindu students protested against the
> move
> > to convert the school into a make-shift mosque. As a result altercation
> > started at 12 noon on July 10, 2009 between the two groups of students.
> > *
> > *
> > *
> > *Muslims were totally prepared for an armed rioting. Through cell phone
> > they
> > spread the false message that Hindu students attacked Muslim students in
> > the
> > school. Within 10-15 minutes, thousands of Muslims led by the students of
> > nearbyTrimohini Madrasa rushed to the school. They attacked the Hindu
> > students in the school. They also indulged in acts of violence in the big
> > village market of Trimohini.Many Hindu shops in the Trimohini market were
> > burnt and looted. Further the armed Muslim rioters attacked the three
> Hindu
> > villages of Jhaubona, Trimohini andDarapara. Many Hindu houses were burnt
> > and looted in these three villages.According to reliable reports, in one
> > house 4 Hindus died in the fire, including a father and his daughter who
> > were burnt alive. In all, more than 12 Hindus have been killed and more
> > than
> > 150 Hindus have been seriously injured. The injured persons were admitted
> > to Baharampur and Amtala hospitals. I have disturbing news to the effect
> > that all the people living in the Hindu villages coming under Nawda and
> > Hariharpara Police Stations are keeping themselves awake through out the
> > night. They are scared of a possible Muslim attack upon their villages.*
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