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Here are a few examples of the constructive work orchestrated by youthful, dynamic and talented teams of #ABVP since their formation in 1949
Lifted from the internet so you'd feel at home @PandaJay
Lifted from the internet so you'd feel at home @PandaJay
11 July 2003: 12 policemen were injured when 300 members of the ABVP committed vandalism and assault during a protest concerning college admissions following the Common Entrance Test, in Karnataka
1 September 2005: Members of the ABVP attempted to enter the Secretariat of the Andhra Pradesh State Government in Hyderabad by force, resulting in police action against them. Several ABVP members were injured.
Victory of #ABVP in #DUSUElection2019 shows that the BJP hate machine has planted its seeds firmly in campuses.
Incumbency helps - ppl *feel* that their ABVP campus leader may help them personally by seeking favors from their own BJP govt.
This vicious cycle must end (1/8)
Incumbency helps - ppl *feel* that their ABVP campus leader may help them personally by seeking favors from their own BJP govt.
This vicious cycle must end (1/8)
And it’ll only end when ppl feel that the alternative party is powerful enough to lobby on their behalf & get things done.
Often, ppl throw in their lot with the oppressor because they feel that the alternative party might not have the clout to get things done for them.
(2/8)
Often, ppl throw in their lot with the oppressor because they feel that the alternative party might not have the clout to get things done for them.
(2/8)
For that, mere ideological lip service won’t work.
What ppl need to see is that the alternative - @nsui - can hit the streets, lobby the media, pressure the govt., & even hold the system hostage for students.
Projection of power (real or imagined) is the key (3/8)
What ppl need to see is that the alternative - @nsui - can hit the streets, lobby the media, pressure the govt., & even hold the system hostage for students.
Projection of power (real or imagined) is the key (3/8)
