Category: Law and order
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Why do our politicians and bureaucrats need security—and who are they afraid of? or Just Show-off
In the foundational mythology of the Indian Republic, the politician is cast as the Sevak—the humble servant of the people. They take oaths to serve the common citizen, to live by the mandate of the public, and to represent the aspirations of a billion souls. However, as we stand in 2026, the reality has undergone…
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Comprehensive Report: The Decline of Political Discourse in India (December 2020 – December 2025)
Executive Summary Over the past five years (December 2020 to December 2025), the landscape of Indian political discourse has witnessed a discernible shift toward increasingly aggressive, polarizing, and often derogatory rhetoric. As electoral battles have grown more intense—spanning state assembly elections, the highly charged 2024 Lok Sabha general elections, and the ongoing 2025 state campaigns—politicians…
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Inhuman, Uncivilised, Senseless Society: Why Are People Losing Indian Identity?
The Scattering of Minds and the Erosion of Brotherhood Oh, what a mess we’ve become! In this so-called modern India of 2026, people are scattered like leaves in the wind—in their thinking, working, and dealing with the public. Sure, many humans still pretend to be social beings, full of helping nature, but that’s mostly in…
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The Illusion of Freedom: Independent India in the Shackles of a Colonial Mindset
Introduction: The Unfinished Transition Where is India going? This is the haunting question that plagues the conscience of the nation as we navigate the geopolitical and social complexities of 2026. We stand as a nation of 1.4 billion people, ruled by a political class that often seems insensitive, irresponsible, and increasingly criminalized. It is a…
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Why Has Indian Society Normalised Sexual Aggression, Objectification, and Violence Against Women?
“Beti Padhao, Beti Bachao” as a Voting Slogan, Not a Moral Commitment India proudly claims ancient wisdom, spiritual depth, and moral superiority. We repeatedly tell ourselves—and the world—that ours is a civilisation that worships women as goddesses, that reveres motherhood, that believes “where women are respected, gods reside.” We celebrate slogans like Beti Padhao, Beti…
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Self-Ranking in the Face of Unfavorable Truths: India’s Approach to International Indices
In the realm of self-assessment, human nature often leans toward optimism and self-preservation. Imagine a classroom scenario where a student is tasked with grading their own exam paper and ranking themselves among peers. Invariably, the student would inflate their scores, downplay errors, and position themselves at the top, avoiding any admission of shortcomings. No one…
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A Reflection on India’s Enduring Crisis of Governance, Accountability, and Mindset
Why So Much Criticism Yet No Change? India is a nation where public criticism of politicians, bureaucrats, and the governing system flows endlessly. Every day, in tea stalls, living rooms, social media platforms, and even academic discussions, corruption is cited as the nation’s biggest curse. People question the unexplained rise in wealth of political leaders,…