Maoists call for people to “condemn and boycott” Obama visit
NEW DELHI: At a time when the government is busy with security
preparations for US President Barack Obama’s arrival to be the chief
guest at the 65th Republic Day celebrations on January 26 here, Maoists
have called out to people to “condemn and boycott” the visit. “In
protest of calling him to be the chief guest at the at the Republic Day
celebrations, we call upon people to observe 26th January as a day of
protest and to boycott all the meetings,” a written statement issued by
the Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee of the CPI (Maoist), dated
January 5, said. According to the statement issued by the Maoist party
spokesperson Gudsa Usendi, rallies will be organized across the country
with the slogan “Obama go back.”
The banned extreme left party also plans to distribute pamphlets, put
up posters, banners, hold meetings and demonstrations and burn effigies
of Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to register their protest and
in an effort to reach out to the masses in cities as well as in
villages. Calling Obama “the gang leader of American imperialism” the
Maoist party statement says: “American imperialism is the number one
enemy of the oppressed masses and nationalities of the world. It is the
biggest terrorist and its gang leader. Obama has no moral right to touch
down on our mother land,” Usendi stated on behalf of his party.
Hitting out at the Modi government for its reform moves, the Maoist
party said, “Make in India, Made in India are nothing but loot in India
call to foreign capitalists.” Implying that the banned Maoists will
continue its violence against the authorities, the statement appealed to
people to “come forward to construct a powerful, militant and organized
people’s movement against Modi’s Hindutva fascist government and fight
American imperialists and terrorists.”
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