It's our land, Govt came much later, We will fight till end,says adivasi woman

Dhruv bhai is helping us listen to Sushila Behen from Mathna village in Mandla district in MP who are doing a Satyagraha from 15 months demanding Forest Rights. She tells that this is their land which they are using from many generations. Govt came much later. Six of them were arrested and Govt is calling them Naxalite. They are destroying their crop. Collector has visited them and says they will be given rights but nothing happens. For more Dhruv bhai is at 8225955682

Posted on: Dec 27, 2013. Tags: LAND SUSHILA MATHNA

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