Banda Encounter Deaths Continue

has been so explosive. The pre-indepen- dence riots in Kanpur were also triggered by anti-social elements. After all it is an industrial city and every industrial city has its quota of anti-social elements who take refuge in one or the other political parties. Moreover, the BJP has created a communally explosive situation throughout India in general and in UP in particular. It goes without saying that there is plenty of potential for communal mischief.