Kaladas Daharia from Chhattisgarh sharab virodhi manch says though government has made a law that they will not allow liquor shops in villages with less than 2000 population but he gives examples of villages where the rule is not followed. He says this law is an eyewash because most of the villages in Chhattisgarh has more than 2000 population. Kaladas Ji can be reached on 08435549641

Rajkumar Sahu of Pragatisheel Cement Shramik Sangh, Baloda Bajar Raipur says last week when he and his colleagues were distributing leaflets which contained information that Holcim multinational company is not giving minimum wages to its workers, police picked and beat them up. They were put behind bar but was not given the facility of medical examination. He says all the people should protest against this behavior of policemen. Sahu ji at 09685349162

Himanshu Kumar says you may recall the killing of 3 adivasis in Matwada Salwa Judum camp on 18th March 2008. Police first said the killings was done by Maoists the widows were blaming the police on insistance of Maoists. Now police have arrested 3 policemen and sessions court has also denied them bail. If you recall National Human Rights Commission had also showed its surprise on the police version and high court had asked for interim cash relief to the widows

Devi Prasad Gupta from 85 paisa dhoondho andolan says this country is poor, farmers are committing suicide, children do not have schools or teachers, there are no roads, all of these have their answer to that observation which was made by at least two Prime Ministers of this country who said when 1 rupee starts from Delhi on 15 paisa reaches the intented. We need to ask this question where does our 85 paise goes? For more Devi Ji can be reached at 09716378160

Bhagirath Verma is speaking from Rawan village of Raipur district where police has arrested 5 villagers when they protested against high-handedness of a multinational cement company Holcim security staff. Mr Verma says villagers were protesting against non payment of minimum wages. When women got together to gherao the police station to protest an FIR against the villagers instead of the security staff, police arrested 5 men after inviting them to discuss. Bhagirathji requests media to visit the village to report the truth. Bhagirathji can be reached at 09039142049