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Anger against CAA/NRC is very very deep among Muslims.The protests were huge but Godi media refused to show them.That protest was subdued through Dehli riots engineered by ruling Hindu mafia.The other reason was covid.
Similarly farmers anger is very much alive in pockets of India.JK is far from peaceful.
India under Modi is sham democracy and supression of protest and dissent is achieved through more refined dubious means of which media subversion is the most striking
Technology has suddenly made it possible for central authorities to apply control over the population far more. States have used all forms of intrusive technologies to break the back of any movement while increasing control over state borders.
Only someone who has not lived in or who has no clue of what it is like to live in countries with systems like in Myanmar, Belarus, China’s Hong Kong, old Russia, Yugoslavia, Ukraine, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Yemen and Iran can compare agitations there with CAA and Farmers agitation.
There is a basic difference between excessive brutal repression to crush the agitations and the withering away of support like in the case of CAA which was a whipped up protest culminating in violence from the protester’s side just as in the case of farmers protest. .
The framers protest has now become a protest to safe guard the interest of ARTIYAS because the farmers are going to get the money directly. The situation without mass protests with some patience the J&K people will realize the loosers were the rulers and not the population.
Well said. T N Ninan has betrayed his political inclination. In Kashmir, CAA and farmers protest, there was no suppression in spite of have provocations.
Your conclusion is correct for the present. Don’t forget that Peoples’ Power can work wonders.
Anger against CAA/NRC is very very deep among Muslims.The protests were huge but Godi media refused to show them.That protest was subdued through Dehli riots engineered by ruling Hindu mafia.The other reason was covid.
Similarly farmers anger is very much alive in pockets of India.JK is far from peaceful.
India under Modi is sham democracy and supression of protest and dissent is achieved through more refined dubious means of which media subversion is the most striking
Technology has suddenly made it possible for central authorities to apply control over the population far more. States have used all forms of intrusive technologies to break the back of any movement while increasing control over state borders.
Only someone who has not lived in or who has no clue of what it is like to live in countries with systems like in Myanmar, Belarus, China’s Hong Kong, old Russia, Yugoslavia, Ukraine, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Yemen and Iran can compare agitations there with CAA and Farmers agitation.
There is a basic difference between excessive brutal repression to crush the agitations and the withering away of support like in the case of CAA which was a whipped up protest culminating in violence from the protester’s side just as in the case of farmers protest. .
The framers protest has now become a protest to safe guard the interest of ARTIYAS because the farmers are going to get the money directly. The situation without mass protests with some patience the J&K people will realize the loosers were the rulers and not the population.
Well said. T N Ninan has betrayed his political inclination. In Kashmir, CAA and farmers protest, there was no suppression in spite of have provocations.