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. Who has the discursive power and political context to not only assign but also stabilise the meaning of state power? Who has the political stamina to confirm the character of the state? These questions have a relevance in the context of the current farmers’ protest. There have been multiple readings of the nature of state power, depending on the nature of relationship that different sociopolitical groups have with the state. For example, the state’s passive response to violence and, sometimes, active involvement in such violence against women leads women to rightly characterise the state as patriarchal. Gender violence, particularly against Dalit women, leads to relative expansive characterisation of the state, which, for Dalit women, is not only patriarchal but also Brahminical. For Adivasis, the state is both coercive and callous. For minorities, the state, led by a right-wing party, is necessarily communal. For the liberals, the state becomes authoritarian on account of its

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