Rescue


Telugu original by Kodavatiganti Kutumbarao, in Yuva, December 1977. Translated and posted with permission by Ananda Kishore.

"By the henchmen of landlords in Chinnapalli, sixteen Harijans were --"

"What a pity!"

"By three landlords in Peddaparru, eight Harijan women were --"

"Pity! Pity!"

"In Madhyakunta arson, four hundred Harijan huts were burnt down. Five elderly Harijans, twenty-two Harijan children --"

"My god! Terrible!"

" -- rebelled and attacked the landlords. They killed two landlords, wounded three others, and --"

"We'll see to it that they are hanged! We will tolerate anything but anarchy --"


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