[Marxism] Did the chief minister of West Bengal personally order police to fire on protesters?

Politicus E. epoliticus at gmail.com
Sat May 2 06:19:17 MDT 2009


Sanhati published a good article on the role of the CPI(M) in the police
shooting of 14 persons at Nandigram (i.e., in 2007).  This is now
old news, but perhaps still of interest to subscribers of Marxmail.
epoliticus

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Dropping a virtual bombshell in the run-up to the second phase of Lok Sabha
polls, Forward Bloc state general secretary Mr Ashoke
Ghosh, today disclosed that it was chief minister Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
who had ordered police to fire on Nandigram villagers
on 14 March, 2007 that killed at least 14 persons and triggered an
unprecedented political turmoil in the state.

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Source:  http://sanhati.com/articles/1458/


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