Rural violence: The causes and its cure
- 2002
- p.464-468.
- Jul-Sep
Economic deprivation, unemployment and over population provide readymade ground for breeding social tension and violence is amply clear with the situation that prevails in Bihar. The article touches upon some of the factors that are shattering the social tranquillity in Bihar. It shows how various groups have lost faith in the law enforcing capacity of the state and have raised their own armies. Towards the end some suggestions have been made to save the state from ever increasing lawlessness. - Reproduced.