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Almost 20 years ago, I was nearly killed in an attempted lynching by Brahman-UC thugs backed by the police. I survived because my clan acted fast. Yet, it was I who was arrested. Vilified. Slandered. I vowed, "Never again". 1/n
20 years later, now, not even the Sanghi thugs dared to burst a cracker even on 5 Aug to celebrate Ramrajya, let alone attempt any lynching of Muslims or Dalits where we have our strongholds even within BJP ruled states.
Don& #39;t try to teach me how we should fight to win. 2/n
Don& #39;t try to teach me how we should fight to win. 2/n
I am alive and well only because the "Movement" can now protect its own. Even against the state.
Throughout the lockdown, we kept 8,000+ acutely distressed (mostly Muslim and Bahujan) families from starvation and death because we are strong enough to "expropriate" resources 3/n
Throughout the lockdown, we kept 8,000+ acutely distressed (mostly Muslim and Bahujan) families from starvation and death because we are strong enough to "expropriate" resources 3/n
When many others had been thrown into jail by the "state", its instruments like the NIA and the Army in counter insurgency deployment had come to us seeking *help* many times, and had treated us with deference, because - strength on the ground. 4/n
I get irked when people who have not faced what we have, not fought what we have, believe they know better or can teach us to fight.
I am 46. Not someone who is a student or holds a day job and does revolution on Twitter on weekends. 5/n
I am 46. Not someone who is a student or holds a day job and does revolution on Twitter on weekends. 5/n
We are not some morons who would put in peril lives of our brethren compelled by some romantic notions of *revolution*. We are not college canteen Marxists. Marxism grew on us organically through the struggle. 6/n
We are not the private property owning Brahman-UC rentier frauds posing as Marxists. We follow our ideological integrity to the letter. 7/n
