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Hindus hardly react
by Ashwani Arora on Aug 06, 2008 07:51 PM   Permalink | Hide replies

There must have been a set of deep anger and hurt feelings among Jammu region citizens,that they have united to oppose Government moves and policies. Piece of land or no piece of land-- Does that pinch so much or it has crystalised the pains.Pandits and other Hindus who were driven out from valley,whose houses,properties were taken away,temples destroyed,never reacted this much sharply.It seems wounds are far deep.
Look at and hear Political leaders like Abdullahs or PDPs`or Congress M.P s`.They are still not able to digest the gestures and postures of Jammu and other parts of India.They in turn are threatening to Govt. and India as if they themselves are not Indian.The message is loud and clear.Most of secularists including Congress have been pleading for the cause of seperatists and always keep appeasing valley Muslims at the cost of other Hindu communities.It is rare that Hindus reacted anytime.This is probably first time.Loosing tempers and resorting to voilence is itself self defeating.The agitation should have been peaceful and strategic in nature.Muslim leadership has been very tactful ever since 1948.They draw all benefits from India,curse India with every sip of water.They hold the carrots and Indian Governments in a row have been chasing these carrots and in turn feel assured as if territory and people belong to them.Congress does not get votes,ends up appeasing time and again.
It is not pleasant to visualise,the outcome of this protest.Obvious is polarisation,which

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  RE:Hindus hardly react
by Sudhir Athekkattil on Aug 06, 2008 08:02 PM   Permalink
Don't try to pick your stick to beat the bush. Issue here is the raw going on all over Jammu & Kashmir. Jot your views if you can.

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