The desperate battle for Lalgarh might recapture land for the Left, but the hearts and minds of its denizens are lost to them. SHANTANU GUHA RAY reports from the battle zone...

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"Not being able to fortify justice, they justified force." Blaise Pascal

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It is very hard to imagine that there is one place inside democratic India where people are still struggling for their basic rights.

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I think we're going to be seeing a lot more of this as India "develops" (read: bulldozes ahead over the bodies of the poor and disenfranchised).

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