Samajwadi Krantikari Sena

Samajwadi Krantikari Sena

The Samajwadi Krantikari Sena (Socialist Revolutionary Army) is a political front and militia group in the Indian state of Bihar founded in 1980 by Anand Mohan Singh (a Rajput strongman). The group fought against different groups belonging to lower castes. The prime objective of the Sena was to work against reservation quotas for lower castes.

Mohan later joined the Janata Dal party.

References

* [http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl1919/19190330.htm "End of a terror trail" from Frontline magazine]
* [http://www.hrw.org/reports/1999/india/India994-06.htm "The Pattern of Abuse: Rural Violence in Bihar and the States's Reponse" from Human RIghts Watch]


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