The ‘spectacle’ of despair and helplessness ran continuously on the TV screens as the media captured the frenzy and hysteria of the people whose homes and hopes were blatantly ‘razed to dust’. This has been an unprecedented development in the democratic history of India, where the constitutional guarantees granted to citizens were blatantly crushed in broad daylight by an ‘agitated administration’ which conveyed the message that anyone who dares to stand up against the politics of the ruling dispensation, should be ready to pay the price for it.
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