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Tag: political violence

Lalgarh and the Police State

On June 20, 2009 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

Press reports tell us that security forces are ‘set to take control’ of Lalgarh in a few hours. It seems that the various groups involved in the conflict include ‘Maoists’, ‘CPM-supporters’, ‘Trinamool-supporters’ and the ‘police’. …

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Punjab violence: Applying the tort liability case

On May 29, 2009 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

Recent events of violence in Punjab after the assasination of a Sikh guru in Vienna fall squarely within the type of cases that the Supreme Court intended to cover while delivering its judgment in In …

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Making violence costly

On October 23, 2008 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

Maharashtra cabinet has approved an Ordinance to amend the Police Act apparently making a political party or an organisation liable for damages caused to property by its workers. The finer details need to be examined. …

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How should liberals respond to terrorism?

On September 15, 2008 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Bangalore and now Delhi. There seems to be no let up in terrorist violence this year. How should liberals react to the deplorable violence perpetrated by terrorists, in the midst of a clamour …

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Thomas Committee on damage to public property

On August 14, 2008 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

Justice Thomas Committee on damage to public property, which is due to submit its report to the Supreme Court on the 31st of August, 2008, was instituted lasy year in the aftermath of the violence …

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