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Demolishing parts of Mumbai bar that served hit-and-run accused isn’t justice. It’s vigilantism

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Parts of a bar that served alcohol to Mumbai hit-and-run accused have been demolished — this is not justice. It serves the purpose of television eyeballs, providing footage that’s playing on loop, but the act amounts to vigilantism by the state. The law has adequate force to punish the guilty.

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1 COMMENT

  1. One distressing feature of this case and the one from Poona. The driver was seated in the car. If a young person wishes to consume a lot of alcohol, at least let the driver drive.

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