Wonder why the BJP is not a strong electoral force in Kerala? One reason is that our "secular" parties some how satisfy that mindset...
Afthab Ellath On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Venugopalan K M <[email protected]>wrote: > > The big news reported from New Delhi goes like this: > > PFI wants Kerala to be Muslim-majority state: VS > > 25/07/2010 00:14:07 > > > http://expressbuzz.com/states/kerala/pfi-wants-kerala-to-be-muslim-majority-state-vs/192566.html > > NEW DELHI: Radical Islamic outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) is > aiming to convert Kerala into a Muslim majority state in the next 20 > years, Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan said here Saturday. > > "For achieving that goal, the outfit is pumping money to attract youth > and give them weapons. They also try to convert youth from other > communities and persuade them to marry Muslim girls," Achuthanandan > told reporters here. > > The chief minister's statement came as his Left Democratic Front (LDF) > government intensified a crackdown on the outfit, whose activists have > been accused of chopping off one of the hands of a college professor > for allegedly making derogatory references to Prophet Mohammed. > > Justifying the crackdown on the outfit, Achuthanandan said the police > is closely watching PFI's activities.The chief minister said the > outfit tried to create a clean image by organising freedom parades on > independence day.Various district administrations have already banned > the parade organised by the PFI every Aug 15, he said. > > > * > Sounding similar to the infamous 'Love Jihad' Propaganda, > which had been a fiasco for those who wished disruption of communal > peace, which just a few months back in time had been rejected with the > deserving contempt not just by secular minded Leftists but also by people > belonging to > > the Hindu, Muslim and Christian faiths? > > Clash of identities following communal profiling of Muslims, > though has originally been created in order to have the post 9/11 world > in > the militaristic control of the US led neo-liberal global > regime, is there indication that others too are following suit? > > By the way, > what is expected from the people of Kerala? > Don't they have any role than just being mute spectators/ passive > victims of these alleged efforts in proselytizing by fundamentalist > elements? > Lawless police actions, hate propaganda and communal profiling by the cops, > media and political leaders only answers? > How real is your fear of 'them' becoming the majority in the next twenty > years? > How can you assume that that will happen, > and that the people can't be trusted, > and they will bow down to the arms twisting religious fanatics, > and that only your police can stop it? > Or, imagine it happens out of people's own volition. > Is it really good to stop it? > Or rather, can you stop it? > what difference will it make, as long as we remain bound by our secular > constitution ? > Communal profiling and motivated actions against Muslims > (who are already around 26% of all Keralites by the way) > at whose behest, albeit in the name of combating terrorism ? > > By the by, what about the role of Hindu terrorists already exposed by the > investigative agencies in connection with many incidents likeMalegav,Mecca > Masjid and Ajmeer explosions ,Samjoutha Express Train bomb > blasts, and the cold blooded 'encounter killings' of people like > Sorabuddins and Kausar Banus? > * > > > > You cannot build anything on the foundations of caste. You cannot > build up a nation, you cannot build up a morality. Anything that you > will build on the foundations of caste will crack and will never be a > whole. > -AMBEDKAR > > > > http://venukm.blogspot.com > > http://www.shelfari.com/kmvenuannur > > http://kmvenuannur.livejournal.com > > > > -- > > > You cannot build anything on the foundations of caste. You cannot build up > a nation, you cannot build up a morality. Anything that you will build on > the foundations of caste will crack and will never be a whole. > -AMBEDKAR > > > > http://venukm.blogspot.com > > http://www.shelfari.com/kmvenuannur > > http://kmvenuannur.livejournal.com > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Green Youth Movement" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<greenyouth%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB.
