Russian excesses in Ukraine will make India’s equidistant stance increasingly untenable
50-Word Edit

Russian excesses in Ukraine will make India’s equidistant stance increasingly untenable

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

   
50 word edit logo

ThePrint Team

As more evidence of Russia’s excesses emerges, it will become tougher for India to stay middle of the road. New Delhi’s line has already evolved from lip service to ‘respect for (Ukraine’s) sovereignty and territorial integrity” to “shock” over Bucha killings and need for inquiry. Equidistance will be increasingly untenable.

Bulldozer in MP targeting just Muslim homes with judiciary silently watching is institutional shame

Doctrine of the bulldozer has travelled from Yogi’s Uttar Pradesh to Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s Madhya Pradesh. The target almost exclusively is Muslim homes and properties. In a nation of the Constitution and the laws this medieval, partisan ‘justice’ is an abomination. And judiciary watching silently is an awful institutional shame.