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Sunday, March 31, 2002
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Callousness... after the carnageThe least the people can expect from a Government is an honest effort to restore peace. But, says Manas Dasgupta, even routine measures such as formation of peace committees, have not been initiated even a month after the carnage in Gujarat began. Barbarism at its worst Around mid-day earlier this week, a couple on a scooter was stopped by a mob of about 50 people armed with knives and other weapons on Vasna main road in Ahmedabad. They were asked to disclose their identity. Sensing trouble, the man gave a Hindu ... Where time is not a healer Contrary to expectations that the numbers in the relief camps would come down as the violence ebbed, they have been increasing. Crime and no punishment Those who expect justice will clearly have to look beond Gujarat's BJP Government, writes Anjali Mody. A retrogressive move By M. S. S. Pandian The current effort by the Tamil Nadu Government to abolish the special status of the Adi Dravida Welfare Schools (numbering 1,017 with 2,18,385 Dalit students) and Government Tribal Residential Schools (numbering 243 with 23,687 tribal students) ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Magazine | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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