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Don't condone the excesses of Greater Noida villagers

It is no secret that when men in uniform are attacked they will retaliate, and Bhatta Parsaul is no exception. Not only did the police face sticks and stones there, but gunfire too. After a provocation of this kind the police did not look to Mayawati for permission to move in. Camaraderie of the uniform has an unwritten protocol which demands instant payback and with interest. This is exactly what happened in Bhatta Parsaul. Therefore, while the police excesses of May 7 need to be investigated, the armed attack by the villagers the day before should also be enquired into. The two should proceed apace, only then can democracy and justice be delivered even- handedly.

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