Thursday, 19 September 2013

Wisdom from Brown university prof. on Muzaffarnagar riots ...via Gujarat, Los Angeles, France

Indian Express, 20 September 2013

A strange fire
[by] Ashutosh Varshney

Why the Muzaffarnagar riots were a departure from past trends.

In several respects, the recent communal violence in Muzaffarnagar had the classic features of a riot. The immediate cause appeared to be the stalking or harassment of a "girl" by young men of another community, a common trope in riots. There is a dispute about

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