Dipankar Bhattacharya

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Dipankar Bhattacharya, a leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation told a Palestine solidarity meeting in India鈥檚 capital New Delhi on February 23 that the ideological ties between Hindutva and Zionism means opposing Israel's genocidal war is linked to fighting Narendra Modi's fascist agenda in India.

Ahead of the crucial Gujarat elections, the chinks in the propaganda armour of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi鈥檚 Gujarat model of development continue to get brutally exposed. Indeed, the popular narrative on development that has emerged from within Gujarat 鈥 where Modi was chief minister prior to becoming PM 鈥 and that has taken social media by storm is that 鈥vikas gando thayo chhe鈥 鈥 鈥渄evelopment has gone crazy鈥.