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Are we really living in a democracy? I think not

Updated on: 06 February,2009 08:11 AM IST  | 
Chandrakant Kotian |

The Indian judiciary does not come under the purview of the Right to Information

Are we really living in a democracy? I think not


The Indian judiciary does not come under the purview of the Right to Information




Kalyan Singh has the guts to openly apologise for the demolition of the Babri Masjid and expects everyone to say thank you and well done.

But can he punished for the damages he caused? What if an ordinary citizenu00a0 would have said this?

Law does not apply tou00a0 ministers and their kith and kin and this fact is known to every Indian. They have au00a0 permit to kill, rape, extort money, commit fraud and get away with it.

I'm sorry to say India is no more an ideal place to live. The common man is always at the receiving end. And the film stars, politicians, the industrialistsu00a0 have been taken the citizens for a ride.

It's unfortunate that India is known as the largest democracy, but the constitutional rights of its citizens are being exploited.u00a0u00a0

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