{"id":4174,"date":"2009-06-23T14:52:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-23T09:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=3427"},"modified":"2009-06-23T14:52:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-23T09:22:00","slug":"of-axes-and-landmines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/of-axes-and-landmines\/","title":{"rendered":"Of Axes And Landmines"},"content":{"rendered":"

The WTF quote of the day comes from<\/a> Chhatradhar Mahato, the head of a tribal organisation in Lalgarh, PCAPA:<\/p>\n

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If you take a close look at the PCAPA’s ‘warriors’, they carry traditional arms like axes, spears, bows and arrows etc, whereas Maoists use landmines and other sophisticated weapons—there is hardly any similarity between the two.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Ah, well. The PCAPA, by the way, stands for the noble-sounding People’s Committee Against Police Atrocities. And on the subject of the police, Mahato had this to say:<\/p>\n

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Should they arrest me, Lalgarh will be torn apart by violence, hitherto unseen and unheard of.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

If India had a language police, and I was in charge, I’d arrest him just for using the word ‘hitherto’. So there.<\/p>\n

(Link via Jasmine<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The WTF quote of the day comes from<\/a> Chhatradhar Mahato, the head of a tribal organisation in Lalgarh, PCAPA:<\/p>\n

\n

If you take a close look at the PCAPA’s ‘warriors’, they carry traditional arms like axes, spears, bows and arrows etc, whereas Maoists use landmines and other sophisticated weapons—there is hardly any similarity between the two.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Ah, well. The PCAPA, by the way, stands for the noble-sounding People’s Committee Against Police Atrocities. And on the subject of the police, Mahato had this to say:<\/p>\n

\n

Should they arrest me, Lalgarh will be torn apart by violence, hitherto unseen and unheard of.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

If India had a language police, and I was in charge, I’d arrest him just for using the word ‘hitherto’. So there.<\/p>\n

(Link via Jasmine<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,15,17],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nOf Axes And Landmines - India Uncut<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/of-axes-and-landmines\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Of Axes And Landmines - India Uncut\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The WTF quote of the day comes from Chhatradhar Mahato, the head of a tribal organisation in Lalgarh, PCAPA: If you take a close look at the PCAPA’s ‘warriors’, they carry traditional arms like axes, spears, bows and arrows etc, whereas Maoists use landmines and other sophisticated weapons—there is hardly any similarity between the two. 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