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Invoking Harkishan Surjeet's freedom struggle, CPI(M)'s MA Baby warns Modi, Shah against repression of protesters
Published: 14/10/26 17:22
New Delhi | India
New Delhi, Oct 14 (UNI) CPI(M) general secretary MA Baby has invoked the legacy of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh and former party general secretary Harkishan Singh Surjeet to condemn the alleged assault and detention of students, youth activists and opposition MPs during peaceful protests in Delhi, warning Prime Minister Narendra Modi and union Home Minister Amit Shah that suppressing democratic dissent would ultimately prove futile. In a post on social media platform X, Baby recalled how Surjeet, then a 16-year-old boy, hoisted the Tricolour at the Hoshiarpur District Court in Punjab in 1932, on the first anniversary of Bhagat Singh's…