[Reader-list] Security stepped up in Gujarat town after fresh clash

[Pawan Durani]

Sir ,

I have posted a news item. What is wrong in that ? Why does it cause
you worry ? Not even a single word is mine. Even the subject line is
original

Pawan

On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:56 PM, anupam chakravartty
<c.anupam at gmail.com> wrote:
> Pawan,
>
> Please substantiate what you are saying about my understanding. What
> do you think i know or have said in this reader's list about the
> police inspector being shot?
>
> If you think, what i have said is something illegal, unsubstantiated,
> then please expose me here. you have a chance. if you can't then stop
> peddling such ideas to this list.
>
> Anupam
>
> On 3/17/10, Pawan Durani <pawan.durani at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Dear Anupam C,
>>
>> Thank you for your post.
>>
>> You have no idea why the Hindu youth was killed but you had a lot of
>> understanding on why a police inspector was shot...Did you know why
>> the inspector was shot ?
>>
>> I have just posted a news item which comes from a respectable news
>> agency called PTI.
>>
>> Good going .....
>>
>> God Bless....  #Mirchi
>>
>> Pawan
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:46 PM, anupam chakravartty
>> <c.anupam at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Pawan,
>>>
>>> I can only sense that there is just one factor responsible for such
>>> deaths, be it hindu or muslim. a cultivated divide made by the
>>> gujarat's politicians. in gujarat, the riots have also happened for
>>> which people placed bets on their occurence. forget hindu and muslim
>>> rioting, people actually bet on the time and place of occurence of
>>> these riots. what would you say to that?
>>>
>>> i have no idea what reasons were behind the killing of this Hindu
>>> youth by Muslims. but i think not just you but even list members
>>> should wait for the news to develop for the details come in to fore.
>>> you cannot post wire messages of developing stories (and then get away
>>> with it by explicitly attacking one list member or his intention),
>>> when the reasons have not been stated as to the occurrence of the
>>> incident, you could cite those and give your specific comments. do you
>>> know why Hemant was killed?
>>>
>>> whereas, Javed had posted a news piece where the police official from
>>> the ATS has clearly stated his case to the media. I am sorry Pawan but
>>> your efforts to malign Javed by posting by various issues on
>>> communalism (with a half hearted effort of scoring a brownie point
>>> over your opponents) is not enough.
>>>
>>> thanks anupam
>>>
>>> On 3/17/10, Pawan Durani <pawan.durani at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Gujarat in news again . This time the victim is not a Muslim. Javed ,
>>>> did you miss this ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://www.ptinews.com/news/568220_Security-stepped-up-in-Gujarat-town-after-fresh-clash
>>>>
>>>> Rajkot, Mar 16 (PTI) Fresh communal clash broke out today in Patdi
>>>> town of Gujarat's Surendranagar district after a youth, who was
>>>> injured in an altercation between two communities, died.
>>>>
>>>> Tension gripped the town on March 6 when a youth was seriously injured
>>>> in an altercation between two communities over a petty issue.
>>>>
>>>> According to the police, fresh clash broke out after the youth, Hemant
>>>> Thakore, died during treatment at a hospital in Ahmedabad.
>>>>
>>>> People belonging to the Thakore community rushed to Hemant's house
>>>> where members of a minority community had also assembled. This led to
>>>> stone pelting by both sides, they said.
>>>>
>>>> A couple of rounds of teargas shells were lobbed to bring the
>>>> situation under control, police said.
>>>>
>>>> Surendranagar Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar said the situation
>>>> in Patdi was under control.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://deshgujarat.com/2010/03/17/hindu-youths-deathpatdi-tensestone-peltingtear-gasbandh/
>>>>
>>>> Hindu youth’s death,Patdi tense,stone pelting,tear gas,bandh
>>>> Surendranagar, 16 March, 2010
>>>>
>>>> Fresh communal clash broke out today in Patdi town of Gujarat’s
>>>> Surendranagar district after a Hindu youth, who was attacked by a
>>>> group of local Muslims on 6 March, died today at a hospital in
>>>> Ahmedabad.
>>>>
>>>> Tension gripped the town on March 6 when a youth was seriously injured
>>>> after attacked by group of local Muslims.
>>>>
>>>> People belonging to the Thakore community rushed to Hemant’s house
>>>> where members of a minority community had also assembled. This led to
>>>> stone pelting by both sides, they said.
>>>>
>>>> A couple of rounds of teargas shells were lobbed to bring the
>>>> situation under control, police said.
>>>>
>>>> Surendranagar Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar said the situation
>>>> in Patdi was under control.
>>>>
>>>> Patdi observed complete strike today to protest Hemant’s death.
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