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

anupam chakravartty c.anupam at gmail.com
Wed Mar 17 13:04:15 IST 2010


"Gujarat in news again . This time the victim is not a Muslim. Javed ,
did you miss this ?"

Did the above line also come along with the news feed?

Anupam

On 3/17/10, Pawan Durani <pawan.durani at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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