What is it about certain kind of people in India who love to trample upon the sensitivities of Hindus. In a country, that has enshrined as a constitutional guarantee, the right of freedom of speech and expression, one has to toughen his hide and suffer criticisms and abuses, and not always of the most bona fide kind, but the motives behind the critiques and barbs can always be scrutinized. It took this writer some time before he could write on this topic. Months ago this writer read this story regarding Kerala Tourism’s Twitter handle, where the handle drew flak of certain fair minded people after posting a picture of an…
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Yeah, de-radicalization will not happen so easily.
Winning Kashmiri hearts and minds is a long battle; short-sighted and illiberal measures from an authoritarian playbook could prove counter-productive. Excerpt from The Hindu Editorial, January 18, 2020 So, I suppose it is really easy according to this ridiculous article from The Hindu in its editorial section. This editorial has been quickly made by the folks at The Hindu ostensibly to give its prescriptions to de-radicalize the youths in Kashmir Valley but in reality, it seems that it is to counter the views put forth by the CDS Bipin Rawat. Well, by now, it should be clear to everyone that the Left does not like Bipin Rawat. In fact, if…



