The jubilation over Delhi being the city with the most CCTV cameras is premature. The real impact will be seen if crime rate goes down in the coming years. There are lax SOPs over who all can access the camera feed with ease. Greater surveillance must come with higher safeguards.
By allowing festivities, Kerala treading on thin ice. Even if it has good healthcare
In allowing festive relaxations – be it Onam or Bakrid – the Communist government in Kerala is treading on thin ice. True, their health system is among India’s best and is at the moment not overwhelmed. So death rates are low. But with 2/3rd of India’s caseload, complacency is potentially hazardous.