Blogdai [1] goes to a 650,000 rally and is struck by something odd. “Something was not right. It finally occured to blogdai that the entire gathering was under an eerie pall of silence. I have never heard such silence from a group this large. No smiles no chanting, nothing. You expect the crowd to respond to the speaker from time to time, but again, nothing.”
Nepal: Silence and the Maoists
· Written by Neha Viswanathan
Categories: South Asia, Nepal, Politics, War & Conflict