Hi varunika, Ok. glad to know that it reached the list. But shouldn't it also appear in my mailbox?
On 1/7/11, varunika saraf <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Gouri, > Got your post on the arrest of Sudhir Dhawle > > On 7 January 2011 13:12, Gouri Patwardhan <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have been on this mailing list for the last three years. I want to >> know if being on the list gives you the right of posting something >> here? Or does it mean that you can receive posts by some key members >> of green youth and comment on those? >> I have tried to post articles/news here but it has never appeared in my >> mailbox. >> the latest was the news of the arrest of the Dalit activist and editor >> of a literary magazine Vidrohi, from Mumbai, Sudhir Dhawle on 2 >> January that I posted yesterday. >> Gouri Patwardhan >> >> On 1/5/11, Sukla Sen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110106/jsp/frontpage/story_13399000.jsp >>> >>> <http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110106/jsp/frontpage/story_13399000.jsp> >>> Pak petals fly like bullets >>> - Flowers and backslap for assassinOUR BUREAU >>> >>> *Jan. 5: *A response as telling as the 26 bullets that tore into Salmaan >>> Taseer unfolded in Pakistan a day after the assassination of the governor >>> of >>> its most powerful Punjab province. >>> >>> Lawyers showered suspected killer Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri with rose >>> petals, 500 religious scholars warned against any expression of grief in >>> public, mourners had trouble finding a cleric courageous enough to >>> preside >>> over the last rites of Taseer and the Net crackled with praise for the >>> assassin. >>> >>> The worst cut was yet to come: police are probing suggestions that >>> several >>> bodyguards of Taseer refused to shoot the assassin when he turned his gun >>> on >>> the governor known for his opposition to the blasphemy law that can award >>> death to those found guilty of insulting Islam. >>> >>> It also emerged that a top official had warned about the extremist >>> leanings >>> of Qadri — a name commonly adopted by devout men of the Barelvi sect that >>> follows a brand of Islam considered moderate. The officer had >>> specifically >>> said that Qadri should not be assigned to guard VIPs. Qadri’s name was >>> not >>> on the duty roster to guard the governor till Monday night but he was >>> included at his own request on Tuesday morning, interior minister Rehman >>> Malik said. >>> >>> The *Dawn *said Qadri, 26, had been deployed to guard Prime Minister >>> Yousaf >>> Raza Gilani at least once. >>> >>> At least 36 of the 40 people detained are policemen — a pointer to the >>> religious fervour that has seeped into law-enforcement agencies that >>> makes >>> it so hard to stabilise Pakistan. Some intelligence officials said they >>> had >>> uncovered connections between Qadri and the Dawat-e-Islami, a Sunni >>> religious group. >>> >>> At court today, Qadri was greeted with petals tossed by lawyers who were >>> not >>> involved in the case. Some 300 lawyers told the court they were willing >>> to >>> defend the accused free of charge. Qadri made his first appearance in an >>> Islamabad court, which remanded him in custody. A rowdy crowd slapped him >>> on >>> the back and kissed his cheek as he was escorted inside. >>> >>> After the attack yesterday, Qadri had thrown his weapon down and put his >>> hands up when a colleague aimed at him, pleading to be arrested alive, an >>> officer said. Serving and retired police officers are at a loss why the >>> other elite force personnel did not shoot Qadri although he kept firing >>> for >>> 30 seconds —long enough for a commando to respond. >>> >>> “The blue book dealing with VVIP security is clear that security will >>> react >>> without wasting any time,” said former Balochistan police chief Chaudhry >>> Yaqub. Among the policemen detained, four apparently knew about Qadri’s >>> plans. >>> >>> Qadri was born into a poor and uneducated labourer’s family in Rawalpindi >>> in >>> 1985. He was selected to the elite group in 2008. >>> >>> In Lahore, Taseer, 66, was laid to rest with full state honours but >>> President Asif Ali Zardari, who was close to the governor, did not attend >>> because of security reasons. The funeral prayer at the Governor’s house >>> was >>> delayed by almost an hour as several clerics reportedly refused to lead >>> it. >>> >>> Scores of civil society activists and some of Taseer’s followers on >>> Twitter >>> marched from the capital’s famous bookstore, Mr Books, to Kohsar Market, >>> where the governor was shot yesterday. Such outpourings were confined to >>> certain pockets. >>> >>> In contrast, several pages popped up on Facebook eulogising the assassin. >>> One page was titled: “Salute to the greatness of Ghazi Malik Mumtaz >>> Qadri”. >>> Several pages gained hundreds of followers within hours. >>> WRITTEN WITH REPORTS FROM NASIR JAFFRY IN ISLAMABAD, AP AND PTI >>> >>> -- >>> Peace Is Doable >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> > > > > -- > Varunika > > -- > 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. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. 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