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"I have nothing to repent about, as all the killings carried out by my outfit were retaliatory in nature," Ranvir Sena chief Brahmeshwar Singh after his arrest in Patna.
"I have nothing to repent about, as all the killings carried out by my outfit were retaliatory in nature," Ranvir Sena chief Brahmeshwar Singh after his arrest in Patna.
"All the places where such massacres take place are not linked by road and are very backward," Union minister and BJP leader CP Thakur.
"My detention is not going to derail the farmers' war against the lower castes," Ranvir Sena chief Brahmeshwar Singh after his arrest in Patna.
"The arrest could politically be a turning point since many of the politicians who had links with the organisation would now be exposed," RJD chief and former chief minister of Bihar Laloo Prasad Yadav after the arrest of Ranvir Sena chief Brameshwar Singh in Patna.
"The Ranvir Sena wants to stall land reforms and push the clock back on land redistribution that has already been carried out by a reluctant state", says social scientist and an expert on Bihar, Arvind N Das.
"The massacres have more to do with a sharpening agrarian crisis than with caste differences. The downtrodden are saying no to oppression and exploitation," says Arvind N Das.
