Disclaimer dt. 18.04.2019 The judgment as downloaded in re to comment dt. 03.11.2011 has been lost/misplaced by me, and the judgment downloaded from UK court website today is not corresponding to the comment dt. 03.11.2011. I am looking into it. First published on 03.12.2010 In one of the TV debates I saw a flashing note, “Canada PM (ex)Aide : Kill Assange”. I am sure he is not the only one…

The Narendra Modi government has fallen to a new low. The arrest of Sanjeev Bhatt for alleged offences u/s. 183, 189, 193, 195, 341 and 342 IPC is nothing less than the state’s victimization of a good citizen. It calls for president’s rule because the state is clearly acting like a terrorist here. I don’t understand why the Congress is silent? Why president’s rule has not been imposed yet? I…

To be very frank, I didn’t have any intention of forming any opinion on this issue. Like many others, I believed that the use of phrase “Slutwalk” is some kind of promotion of prostitutes and prostitution, projecting them as an important and integral part of society not to be relegated to an inferior position. However, a little research tells me that the concept of “Slutwalk” got introduced as a result…

Call it irony or whatever else, the unauthorised colonies have been a boon for the citizens of Delhi. These colonies have allowed the real needy people to construct houses and thus checked black marketing of land. Many people put up an argument that the DDA’s control over the developed land has led to high land prices by creating artificial scarcity. But, actually the reverse is true. I need to speak…

Undoubtedly, the privacy of Ratan Tata has been infringed: He has a private life and has every right to abuse, gossip, flirt, fantasize, crib, dream, etc., in his private life; no body has any right to listen to him sans permission unless he talks to some person performing some public duty (directly or indirectly) with respect to some public affair. Nira Radia might have acted as a public person in…

Now, I am kind of bored writing about Naxals, so let this be my last post on them. First thing first! Who carried out the West Bengal train attack? The Indian Government strongly suspects a Naxal hand either directly or indirectly through one of their front organizations. Somewhere, I read that, as per the Indian Government, some local members of the PCPA carried out the attack though not necessarily in…