Anatomy of a callous state

On Monday, for the second day in a row, New Delhi bore the look of a city besieged. The centre of the city—the so-called Lutyens zone area—has been practically declared out of bounds for protesting citizens. Metro stations have been shut down arbitrarily and traffic diversions—to keep the so-called important areas clear—have been effected with a gusto not visible in any other domain of governance. All this has been done in the name of maintaining order in the capital.

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