3 4 incidents dont make Hindu terror a phenomenon.
1. Malegaon blast
Malegaon witnessed a series of blasts in a Muslim cemetery on September 8, 2006 after the Shab-e-Baraat. At least 37 people were killed and 127 injured in the incident.
The police arrested nine people from the minority group. The case took a new turn with the arrest of members of Abhinav Bharat- Srikant Purohit, Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur and some other Hindu leaders.
Recently, Aseemanand admitted that some leaders of Hindu organisatiosn were actively involved in the blasts. After this revelation, several political parties started demanding to release the Muslims arrested in the case.
2.Mecca Masjid blast
The Mecca Masjid bombing occurred on May 18, 2007 inside the Masjid in Hyderabad when 10,000 Muslims were offering prayer. Fourteen people were killed in the blast. The bomb, which was actually a pipe bomb, was triggered by a mobile phone.
Swami Aseemanand was arrested in connection with this case.
4.Samjhauta blast
Bombs set off in two bogies of the Samjhauta Express on February 18, 2007 killed 68 people. The bombs exploded as the train crossed the Diwana Station near Panipat.
Among the 68 fatalities, most were Pakistani civilians and some Indian civilians and Indian military personnel guarding the train also killed in the blasts. IED (Improvised Explosive Device) were used in the blasts.
In November 2008, the investigating agency disclosed the involvement of Indian defence personnel, Srikant Purohit, in the case.
But Aseemanand indicated the involvement on the Pakistani ISI also in the case.
4.Ajmer blast
The Ajmer Dargah attack (also called the Ajmer Sharif blast) occurred on 11 October 2007; outside the Dargah (shrine) of Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, Rajasthan.
The blast occurred during the iftar at the end of Holy month of Ramadan. The bomb had been concealed in a tiffin. Three people were killed and 17 injured in the blast.
At first the investigations pointed towards involvement of Lashkar-e-Toiba but further investigations revealed the involvement of Hindu terrorists.
The Anti-Terrorists Squad arrested five people involved in the case, out of which four were members of RSS.
Swami Aseemanand confessed the involvement of the activists of Hindu groups.
Apart from these four can anybody quote any other incidents??
Now search for Islamic Terrorism, one will find an entire series of encyclopedia!!
Perhaps its too soon to call it a phenomenon!!
THINK