[Reader-list] Fwd: Comrade Arjun

[Nagraj Adve]

A. mani,
My mildly curt response was to your mail. I have not read the attached
article, which I certainly will tomorrow.
Naga

On 14 August 2010 00:07, Nagraj Adve <nagraj.adve at gmail.com> wrote:
> A. Mani,
> This is ill-informed, blinkered, dangerous nonsense.
> Naga
>
>
> On 13 August 2010 20:33, A. Mani <a.mani.cms at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The only possible solution to the 'so-called maoists' problem is to
>> liquidate them along with their fascist patronizers like the TMC.
>> Otherwise, there is no hope. They have been behaving this way right
>> from the sixties.
>> See http://newsclick.in/india/dangerous-repeat-history
>>
>>
>> Best
>>
>> A. Mani
>>
>>
>> --
>> A. Mani
>> ASL, CLC,  AMS, CMS
>> http://www.logicamani.co.cc
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Nagraj Adve <nagraj.adve at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> From Nirmalangshu.
>>> Naga
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: Nirmalangshu Mukherji <somanshu at bol.net.in>
>>> Date: 13 August 2010 12:43
>>> Subject: Comrade Arjun
>>>
>>>
>>> Friends,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I received the following letter today from two mass organisations in
>>> Orissa. It appears that the Maoists have killed one of their comrades.
>>> The details are attached. The complaint is not new. I am aware of
>>> similar complaints from other ML organisations. This is a serious
>>> problem that is affecting the spread and the unity of struggles
>>> against the predatory state just when the masses are rising in
>>> articulated anger in different parts of the country. ML organisations
>>> have repeatedly appealed to the Maoists to refrain from attacking
>>> their own fraternity. Such appeals appear to have fallen on deaf ears.
>>> It is time democratic organisations reflect deeply on the issue, and
>>> raise their voice.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Nirmalangshu
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> To
>>>
>>> Prof.Nirmalanshu Mukherjee
>>>
>>> Delhi.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear Friend,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>             We hope that you are aware that the Maoists have murdered
>>> Com.Arjun, an Adivasi and the leader of Chasi Muliya Adivasi Sangh on
>>> Aug, 9, 2010 in Koraput district.  Here were are enclosing an appeal
>>> from the All India Khet Mazdoor Kisan Sabha (AIKMKS) and Chasi Muliya
>>> Sangh, Orissa together with some other related material for your
>>> information.
>>>
>>>             We feel that this is not an isolated or spontaneous act.
>>> The Maoists have made it as part of their line to malign, threaten and
>>> physically eliminate the leaders and activists of other political and
>>> mass organizations who refuse to fall in their line in an attempt to
>>> usurp the areas and movements and forcibly impose their own
>>> domination. They had committed this kind of crimes in several parts of
>>> the country even against other political and mass organizations.  They
>>> had already shed much blood of people in the name of revolution.  This
>>> line and methods are causing much harm to the just struggles of our
>>> people. They are having an effect of disorganizing, disrupting and
>>> destroying the democratic movements. They are creating many
>>> difficulties and hurdles in the way of democrats and democratic
>>> organisations in championing the democratic rights and mobilizing the
>>> democratic opinion against the violaters of democratic, civil and
>>> human rights.
>>>
>>>             We hope, as a democrat you would react against this
>>> dangerous drift.  We appeal to you to do whatever is possible to
>>> appraise the ghastly act of murder to the democracts and mobilize the
>>> democratic opinion in Indian and abroad against it and the politics
>>> and methods of murder pursued by the Maoists.  This will greathy help
>>> in defending the interests of people and democratic movement as a
>>> whole in our country.
>>>
>>> Thanking you,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Vijayawada,
>>>                            VISWAM
>>>
>>> Dt: 12.08.2010
>>>                            GENERAL SECRETARY,
>>>
>>>
>>>                                      CPI(ML)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Nirmalangshu Mukherji
>>> Professor of Philosophy
>>> University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
>>> Web: people.du.ac.in/~nmukherji/
>>>  Ph: 27666253 (Res)
>>>        27666629 (Off)
>>>
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