Download or read book Riots as Rituals written by Manoj Kumar Jha and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Admittedly like the Nazi movement in Germany, The sangh parivar employed violence as a deliberate instrument and placed higher premiums on violence than what the Indian context had seen or experienced so far. The social anthropology of such violence exhibited before us a curious twist in the role and disposition of the bystanders.