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| Conflict’s children |
| The inmates of the Mahisda orphanage embody the recent history of turf-war zone Keshpur, the Nandigram of the Left. The children are from both sides of the political divide. Some are too afraid
to return to their villages, from where the CPM ousted Trinamul supporters ten years ago |
| Raju Ruidas, age 15 or 16 years. The beginnings of a moustache line the upper lip of the wiry Class X student. For 10 years he has grown up in this orphanage deep inside Keshpur, a constituency synonymous with “turf war”.... |
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| Crack on Metro track |
| Metro services were disrupted for one and a half hours after a crack was detected on one of the tracks at Esplanade station ... |
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| Langur attacked |
| Jawans of the CRPF’s Naga battalion today allegedly attacked a langur with a chopper at a Kharagpur village, sparki ... |
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The children at the orphanage at Mahisda, in West Midnapore’s Keshpur, which witnessed bloody CPM-Trinamul clashes between 1998 and 2001. Picture by Samir Mondal
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