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We cannot possibly get into such things since we do not have any mechanism
to verify in the field. Pl. await at least a reputed journalistic report on
this, before discussing this. SS
At 06:13 AM 02/05/2000 -0800, you wrote:
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> Reply-To: "Mona N Danish" <sultans@netvigator.com>
> From: "Mona N Danish" <sultans@netvigator.com>
> To: "Suresh Anand" <sanand@writemail.com>
> Cc: "Mahmood Sultan" <mahmoodsultan@hotmail.com>
> Subject: The Secular Facade of INDIA
> Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 13:05:30 +0800
>
>
> Dear Anand Bhai,
> Do you have the courage to forward the following to the "Liberal......"
>of India
>
> ""26th January 2000: Some students of Shibli National PG College,
Azamgarh,
> U.P., India (Muslim Minority institution estb. 1833) forced the Staff to
> sing Vande Matr.... song. As the song is considered blasphemous by them,
> they refused. A section of Muslim students confronted the votaries of
Vande
> Matr...... song outside the College campus. Tension among the students
>built
> up. College administration duly informed district authorities apprehending
> trouble the next day.
>
> 27th January 2000: Votaries of Vande Matr...... , mostly belonging to
>V.H.P.
> and R.S.S (Anti minority organisations) came to the College with
> reinforcement from the adjoining Schools and Colleges and tried to
browbeat
> the College administration. Scuffling took place between the College Staff
> and Students owing allegiance to V.H.P and R.S.S. They started
brickbatting
> the College Staff, damaging and burning College property. College
> administration tried to contant the district administration but the
> telephones were constantly engaged (out of order). The mob soon turned
into
> a procession and marched on the streets of the city with impunity. They
> burned the Holy Quran, vehicles, looted shops, clinics and injured Muslims
> by identifying them. They gatecrashed the internationally acclaimed Darul
> Musannefin Shibli Academy damaging property and injuring eminent scholars,
> one of them got seriously injured with their brickbatting. They raised
> slogans "Hindustan me rahna hoga to Vande Matram kahna hoga" (To live in
> India will have to say Vande Matram).
>
> 28th January 2000: Curfew was imposed around 2 p.m. While the police was
> busy in arresting and torturing Muslim youths, the miscreants belonging to
> V.H.P. and R.S.S could gather enough courage and support to manhandle
> bearded Muslims who by chance happen to pass their way. They threw carcass
> of Pig in a mosque during the curfew. A Clinic belonging to Muslim Doctor
> was burned during curfew in daytime. District Magistrate in a meeting with
> public representatives (M.P. and M.L.A.s)disclosed 33 arrests, out of
which
> 20 are Muslim youths. Nobody knows about their present state in Kotwali
> (Police Station). Public representatives were not allowed to meet them.
> All incidents took place with the connivance of district administration
and
> all doors of justice have been closed. Muslims have nothing to do except
> pray for some miracle.
> We, the Muslims of Azamgarh, U.P., India, appeal to anybody who could help
> us save our life, property and honour.""
>
>
>
> JAI HIND
>
> rgds
> Danish
>
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