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Police arrests Socialist Unity Centre of India (SUCI) activist during a 12 hour "Bangla bandh" called by the left opposition party to protest against price hike of essential commodities in Kolkata on Tuesday, 24 November 2009.

Media persons hold banner during a protest against attacks by Shiv Sena activists on the IBN-Lokmat television channel office in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009. Several hundred journalists and non-journalist staff of different media organizations converged at Hutatma Chowk to peacefully express solidarity with the staff of the TV channels.

Media persons hold banner during a protest against attacks by Shiv Sena activists on the IBN-Lokmat television channel office in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009. Several hundred journalists and non-journalist staff of different media organizations converged at Hutatma Chowk to peacefully express solidarity with the staff of the TV channels.

Technical Employees shout slogans during their demonstration under the banner of Technical Employees Association of Railways for their various problems at New Delhi Railway Station on Monday, 23 November 2009.

IBN-Lokmat Channel Editor Nikhil Wagle with Rajdeep Sardesai, Editor-in-Chief-CNN-IBN and IBN 7 and other mediapersons shouts slogans during a protest against attacks by Shiv Sena activists on the IBN-Lokmat television channel office in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009. Several hundred journalists and non-journalist staff of different media organizations converged at Hutatma Chowk to peacefully express solidarity with the staff of the TV channels.

Journalists during the protest against the attack on the office of IBN Lokmet by Shiv Saniks, at Press Club of India in New Delhi on Saturday, 21 November 2009.

IBN-Lokmat Channel Editor Nikhil Wagle with Rajdeep Sardesai, Editor-in-Chief-CNN-IBN and IBN 7 during a protest against attacks by Shiv Sena activists on the IBN-Lokmat television channel office in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009. Several hundred journalists and non-journalist staff of different media organizations converged at Hutatma Chowk to peacefully express solidarity with the staff of the TV channels.

IBN-Lokmat Channel Editor Nikhil Wagle during a protest against attacks by Shiv Sena activists on the IBN-Lokmat television channel office in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009. Several hundred journalists and non-journalist staff of different media organizations converged at Hutatma Chowk to peacefully express solidarity with the staff of the TV channels.

Manipuri girls hols banner during a protest against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 (AFSPA) in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009. Hunger striker Irom Sharmila has completed nine years of fasting .Popularly called the ‘Iron Lady,’ Irom has been fasting all these years, demanding the repeal of the black law Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA). She started her fast November 2, 2000 the day when 10 civilians were killed by Indian security forces during an encounter with militants at Malom area in Imphal West district.

Manipuri girls hold banner during a protest against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 (AFSPA) in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009. Hunger striker Irom Sharmila has completed nine years of fasting .Popularly called the ‘Iron Lady,’ Irom has been fasting all these years, demanding the repeal of the black law Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA). She started her fast November 2, 2000 the day when 10 civilians were killed by Indian security forces during an encounter with militants at Malom area in Imphal West district.

A Manipuri boy holds banner during a protest against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 (AFSPA) in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009. Hunger striker Irom Sharmila has completed nine years of fasting .Popularly called the ‘Iron Lady,’ Irom has been fasting all these years, demanding the repeal of the black law Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA). She started her fast November 2, 2000 the day when 10 civilians were killed by Indian security forces during an encounter with militants at Malom area in Imphal West district.

Media persons hold banner during a protest against attacks by Shiv Sena activists on the IBN-Lokmat television channel office in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009.

Rajdeep Sardesai, Editor-in-Chief-CNN-IBN and IBN 7 speak to Home Minister R R Patil during a protest against attacks by Shiv Sena activists on the IBN-Lokmat television channel office in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009. Several hundred journalists and non-journalist staff of different media organizations converged at Hutatma Chowk to peacefully express solidarity with the staff of the TV channels.

IBN-Lokmat Channel Editor Nikhil Wagle with Rajdeep Sardesai, Editor-in-Chief-CNN-IBN and IBN 7 and other mediapersons shouts slogans during a protest against attacks by Shiv Sena activists on the IBN-Lokmat television channel office in Mumbai on Saturday, 21 November 2009. Several hundred journalists and non-journalist staff of different media organizations converged at Hutatma Chowk to peacefully express solidarity with the staff of the TV channels.

Damaged property at the offices of IBN7 and IBN Lokmat after Shiv Sena activists attacked offices of IBN-Lokmat news channel protesting news broadcast against the Party at Vikhroli, Mumbai on Friday, 20 November 2009.Shiv Sainiks barged into their office at Vikroli and started ransacking and assaulting the staff, Police have arrested seven people in this connection.

Activists of the Bodo- land People’s Front (BPF) staging a protest at Dispur Last Gate in Guwahai on Friday,20 November 2009. Demanding CBI and Judicial Inquiry in the recent killings in BTC, Appeal all the Insurgency groups of Assam for peaceful Negotiation with the Government and various other demand related to BTC area.

Damaged property at the offices of IBN7 and IBN Lokmat after Shiv Sena activists attacked offices of IBN-Lokmat news channel protesting news broadcast against the Party at Vikhroli, Mumbai on Friday, 20 November 2009.Shiv Sainiks barged into their office at Vikroli and started ransacking and assaulting the staff, Police have arrested seven people in this connection.

Damaged property at the offices of IBN7 and IBN Lokmat after Shiv Sena activists attacked offices of IBN-Lokmat news channel protesting news broadcast against the Party at Vikhroli, Mumbai on Friday, 20 November 2009.Shiv Sainiks barged into their office at Vikroli and started ransacking and assaulting the staff, Police have arrested seven people in this connection.

IBN-Lokmat Channel Editor Nikhil Wagle speaks to media after Shiv Sena activists attacked offices of IBN-Lokmat news channel protesting news broadcast against the Party at Vikhroli, Mumbai on Friday, 20 November 2009.Shiv Sainiks barged into their office at Vikhroli and started ransacking and assaulting the staff, Police have arrested seven people in this connection.

Damaged property at the offices of IBN7 and IBN Lokmat after Shiv Sena activists attacked offices of IBN-Lokmat news channel protesting news broadcast against the Party at Vikhroli, Mumbai on Friday, 20 November 2009.Shiv Sainiks barged into their office at Vikroli and started ransacking and assaulting the staff, Police have arrested seven people in this connection.

A TV grab picture of shivsena activist shout slogans after Shiv Sena activists attacked offices of IBN-Lokmat news channel protesting news broadcast against the Party at Vikhroli, Mumbai on Friday, 20 November 2009.Shiv Sainiks barged into their office at Vikroli and started ransacking and assaulting the staff, Police have arrested seven people in this connection.

Activists of the Bodo- land People’s Front (BPF) staging a protest at Dispur Last Gate in Guwahai on Friday,20 November 2009. Demanding CBI and Judicial Inquiry in the recent killings in BTC, Appeal all the Insurgency groups of Assam for peaceful Negotiation with the Government and various other demand related to BTC area.

Activists of the Bodo- land People’s Front (BPF) staging a protest at Dispur Last Gate in Guwahai on Friday,20 November 2009. Demanding CBI and Judicial Inquiry in the recent killings in BTC, Appeal all the Insurgency groups of Assam for peaceful Negotiation with the Government and various other demand related to BTC area.

Social activist and National Alliance for People"s Movement (NAPM) and Naramada Bachao Andolan National Convenor Medha Patkar along with forest workers shouts anti-government slogans during a protest near parliament in New Delhi on Friday,20 November 2009.Hundreds of NAPM activists, farmers, tribals and forest workers demanded that Congress-led UPA government not pass the proposed Land Acquisition bill.

Social activist and National Alliance for People"s Movement (NAPM) and Naramada Bachao Andolan National Convenor Medha Patkar along with forest workers shouts anti-government slogans during a protest near parliament in New Delhi on Friday,20 November 2009.Hundreds of NAPM activists, farmers, tribals and forest workers demanded that Congress-led UPA government not pass the proposed Land Acquisition bill.

Damaged property at the offices of IBN7 and IBN Lokmat after Shiv Sena activists attacked offices of IBN-Lokmat news channel protesting news broadcast against the Party at Vikhroli, Mumbai on Friday, 20 November 2009.Shiv Sainiks barged into their office at Vikroli and started ransacking and assaulting the staff, Police have arrested seven people in this connection.

IBN-Lokmat Channel Editor Nikhil Wagle speaks to media after Shiv Sena activists attacked offices of IBN-Lokmat news channel protesting news broadcast against the Party at Vikhroli, Mumbai on Friday, 20 November 2009.Shiv Sainiks barged into their office at Vikhroli and started ransacking and assaulting the staff, Police have arrested seven people in this connection.

Indian farmers and youth from Vidharba, an eastern region of Maharashtra state hold lanterns and placards during a protest outside the Social Justice Ministry in New Delhi on Wednesday, 18 November 2009. Backed up by Greenpeace activists, the Vidharba residents wanted to highlight their lack of continuous electricity supply.

National Council of Dalit Christians (NCDC) and others minorities’ organizations on dharna enacting a street play pressing for their inclusion in the Scheduled caste category and other demands at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday, 18 November 2009.

Indian farmers and youth from Vidharba, an eastern region of Maharashtra state hold lanterns and placards during a protest outside the Social Justice Ministry in New Delhi on Wednesday, 18 November 2009. Backed up by Greenpeace activists, the Vidharba residents wanted to highlight their lack of continuous electricity supply.

National Council of Dalit Christians (NCDC) and others minorities’ organizations on dharna enacting a street play pressing for their inclusion in the Scheduled caste category and other demands at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday, 18 November 2009.

A large gathering of Left Front supporters during its rally to protest against price hike on necessary commodities and other various issues in Kolkata on Monday, 16 November 2009.

A large gathering of Left Front supporters during its rally to protest against price hike on necessary commodities and other various issues in Kolkata on Monday, 16 November 2009.

A large gathering of Left Front supporters during its rally to protest against price hike on necessary commodities and other various issues in Kolkata on Monday, 16 November 2009.

People shout slogans as they protest against price hike of essential commodities at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday, 15 November 2009.

People shout slogans as they protest against price hike of essential commodities at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday, 15 November 2009.

BJP Leaders Vijay Goel; Jagdish Mukhi; Madan Lal Khurana; Om Prakesh Kohali and party activists lead a protest demonstration favor of Delhi Bandh on 13 Nov at Ajmeri Gate in old Delhi on Wednesday, 11 November 2009.

BJP Leaders Vijay Goel; Jagdish Mukhi; Madan Lal Khurana; Om Prakesh Kohali and party activists lead a protest demonstration favor of Delhi Bandh on 13 Nov at Ajmeri Gate in old Delhi on Wednesday, 11 November 2009.

Activists of All India Students Association (AISA) holds effigy of Union Home Minister P Chidambaram and placards during a demonstration against operation Green Hunt and Assault on tribal People in New Delhi on Tuesday,10 November 2009.

Activists of Janata Dal (U) burning effigy of MNS chief Raj Thackeray after his party’s MLAs assaulted SP MLA Abu Azami during his oath in the Maharashtra Assembly in New Delhi on Tuesday,10 November 2009.