Communal Violence in Indore

The "Bharat bandh" of July 3 saw communal violence erupt in Indore, with the police either on the sidelines or allegedly conniving in the attacks on the minorities. A number of events preceded the flare-up. Now fear and insecurity haunt the minority areas.

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Published in:Economic and political weekly 2008-07, Vol.43 (30), p.10-13
Main Authors: Mehta, Jaya, Tiwari, Vineet
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Commentary
Criminal arrests
Curfew ordinances
Hindus
Muslims
Police
Processions
Riots
Saffron
Towns
Violence
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Summary:The "Bharat bandh" of July 3 saw communal violence erupt in Indore, with the police either on the sidelines or allegedly conniving in the attacks on the minorities. A number of events preceded the flare-up. Now fear and insecurity haunt the minority areas.
ISSN:0012-9976
2349-8846