Are we showing lack of concern toward peaceful forms of protests?

1,999 views · Published 28 July 2016 · 15:47 · Indexed 23 October 2026

Channel: NDTV India · 2016 · People & Blogs

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With Irom Sharmila announcing an end to her nearly 16-years-long fast against AFSPA, stating that the 'true voices' of people were 'meaningless' in this country, we ask whether our country is callous towards concerns raised in peaceful manners. Did we learn any lessons from the struggle she underwent for years? Is the Centre even going to give any consideration to Sharmila and several like here who have been peacefully trying to get themselves heard? We discuss on Prime Time today with Deepti Priya Mehrotra, author of Burning Bright: Irom Sharmila. (Audio in Hindi)
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