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Impunity of Bastar police holds up mirror to our collective impotency

Ruben Banerjee, HT Bastar inpector-general of police SRP Kalluri, left, with his colleague Superintendent of Police RN Dash. (HT File Photo) Chhattisgarh’s inspector-general of police SRP Kalluri is once again in the news, and like before, it’s for the wrong… Continue Reading →

Top Cop Kalluri LIAR – Bastar villagers reject Chhattisgarh cops’ charge against Nandini Sundar

Ritesh Mishra, HT, Nama (Sukma) | Updated: Nov 14, 2016 17:53 IST Nandini Sundar, who heads the sociology department at Delhi University, has worked extensively on Maoist insurgency, especially in the Bastar region. (Ramesh Pathania/Mint) Villagers of Nama in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar… Continue Reading →

India – Republic of Unfreedom

NDTV and Bastar incidents display the undemocratic instincts of India’s politicians and public officials. by Ramachandra Guha | DU Professor Nandini Sundar. (Source: YouTube screen grab)This has been a bad month for Indian democracy. First, there was the one-day ban… Continue Reading →

SC to Chhattsigarh – Don’t aggravate Maoist situation, find peaceful solution

The Hindu A view of the Supreme Court of India. The court draws assurance from Chhattisgarh government that Nandini Sundar will not be arrested till Nov. 15 The Supreme Court on Friday observed that there is an aggravation of Maoist… Continue Reading →

Chhattisgarh Govt – Doing a Binayak’ on Nandini Sundar

The government can throw the rulebook at anyone for sharing inconvenient truths and wait as they spend weeks, months and even years to legally get out of a quagmire Sudeep Chakravarti Nandini Sundar, a sociology professor at Delhi University. Photo:… Continue Reading →

Why Bastar Police Hate Nandini Sundar

A CBI chargesheet against state police and Sundar’s book on tribals have put her in the line of fire USHINOR MAJUMDAR FILE PHOTO – JITENDER GUPTA/OUTLOOK The FIR charging Nandini Sundar with conspiracy to murder a villager comes close on… Continue Reading →

FARZI ENCOUNTERS, FAKE CASES: The Curious Case of Chhattisgarh

A joint statement by Bastar Solidarity Network-Delhi Chapter along with Women against Sexual Violence and State Repression (WSS) Yet again, we are confronted with state impunity in Bastar, which is reaching new levels of absurdity. Instead of addressing issues of… Continue Reading →

WSS statement -SDM Tamnar issues public threat to hound out women activists!!

The SDM Tamnar, a representative of the District Administration of Raigarh district, openly issued vituperative and abusive threats to intimidate and harass villagers engaged in a peaceful anti-mining protest, and in particular, targetted Rinchin, a WSS member and a village… Continue Reading →

Malkangiri and Andhra Odisha Border Encounter – Fact Finding Report from CDRO

Fact finding Report from CDRO: Andhra Odisha Border Encounter Introduction A major “encounter” incident in Andhra Odisha Border (A.O.B.) took place on 24-10-2016 leading to the killing of 18 persons by the Grey Hounds and other security forces in Joint… Continue Reading →

Murder charge is absurd, top cop’s attempt to harass us: DU professor Sundar

HT Correspondents, Hindustan Times Police in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district have said they are getting ready to take “strict action” against Nandini Sundar and others booked in the case of murder of a tribal. (Ramesh Pathania/Mint) New Delhi/Raipur Delhi University professor… Continue Reading →

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