Indian author and human rights activist Arundhati Roy lambasted Indian Army for being at war with minorities of the country.
While praising Pakistan that it has never used it military against its own people, the Booker-prize winning novelist deplored that Indian state has repeatedly done so against its own people.
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“Since India’s inception, the country’s military has been in war with tribal people in Kashmir and state of Telangana, Sikhs in Punjab, Christians in Goa and Muslims in Kashmir and Hyderabad.
“India deployed its military against its own people,” she said. Comparing the situation to Pakistan, she added, “The state of Pakistan has never deployed its army against its own people.”
Courtesy – Gnn
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