Meerut Conspiracy case Workers and Peasants Party
portrait of 25 of meerut prisoners taken outside jail. backrow:(left right) k.n. sehgal, s.s. josh, h.l. hutchinson, shaukat usmani, b.f. bradly, a. prasad, p. spratt, , g. adhikari. middle row: k.r. mitra, gopan chakravarthy, kishore lal ghosh, k.l. kadam, d.r. thengdi, goura shanker, s. banerjee, k.n. joglekar, p.c. joshi, , muzaffar ahmed. front row: m.g. desai, g. goswami, r.s. nimkar, s.s. mirajkar, s.a. dange, g.v. ghate , gopal basak.
on 20 march 1929, arrests against wpp, cpi , other labour leaders made in several parts of india, in became known meerut conspiracy case. of wpp leadership put behind bars. trial proceedings last 4 years, outliving wpp. tengdi, wpp of bombay president, died whilst trial still going on.
s.s. mirajkar stated in defense that
has been pointed out court workers , peasants party party inaugurated view establish national independence through revolution.
abdul majid on behalf stated that
if there resemblance between communist party , workers , peasants party immediate programme of former , ultimate programme of latter 1 , same ... both revolutionary bodies necessary national revolutionary programme should resemble each other.
the judgement in case ended following passage;
progress made in conspiracy main achievements have been establishment of workers , peasant parties in bengal, bombay , punjab , u.p., perhaps of deeper gravity hold members of bombay party acquired on workers in textile industry in bombay shown extent of control exercised during strike of 1928 , success achieving in pushing forward thoroughly revolutionary policy in girni kamgar union after strike came end.
after arrests of main leaders, wpp dissolved.
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