28 SOCIAL SCIENTIST ^•a Reported in Hslnhua, 24 January 1965. 104 Hsinhua, 17 January 1965, ^Pewple's Daily Condemns Mass Arrests of Communists in India'^, pp 5-7; Daily Report of Fsreigh Radio Broadcasts^ 18 January 196'5. 2tt Hsinhua, 17 January 1965, "Communists Arrested en masse in India9', pp 45-6. re For example, Hsinhua despatched the following information on 1 December 1969: ^At a time in 1966 when the popular upsurge once again swept over India with the Bengal and Kerala bandhs shaking the fortress of ruling power ...the 'Marxist' revisionist leaders were released from jail by the reactionary government to put a stop to all the popular upsurge. After coming out ofjail,they, like faithful dogs, served their masters, put an end to all struggles waged by the people and sounded the bugle of fighting the general elections of 1967, thereby channelizing the people's revolutionary enthusiasm on to the parliamentary path.5'