India’s Constitutional Democracy and Violence against Adivasis
Presentation at the Hyderabad Seminar,9-10 August 20241 India’s Constitutional Democracy and Violence against Adivasis — Dr. SarojGiri AnextendedwarofexterminationofadivasisisgoingoninIndia.Whereresistancebyadivasis(calledBhumkaal)isatitssharpest,mostpolitical,challengingthesovereignwritoftheIndiandeepstateand worldimperialism— it is in this faultline that the extermination intensifies, slippingintowhatlooks like genocidal intent. Remember how the International Criminal Court made a big deal about “intent”— Israel’sgenocide inGaza versusthe“intent”at genocide.Inthecase we areconsidering, the “intent” is surely there, even though the scale of military mobilisation might be limited by the givenconditions.IsraeliweaponryisbeingactivelyusedincentralIndia, showing clearconnections