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Political protests and sedition complaint against Tamil movie Sarkar, actor Vijay and director A.R. Murugadoss must be effectively put down by the state government. Sarkar mounts a valid criticism against the Tamil politics of election freebies. Politicians can’t be thin-skinned. Petty politics must not get in the way of art.
Urjit Patel quitting will destroy RBI. He must stand firm
As the Centre-RBI tussle moves to a possible showdown at 19 November meeting, Urjit Patel is being advised by many, including Congress party, to quit. Quitting will resolve nothing and destroy RBI. He must stand firm with his institutional authority. Let the govt fire him, if they so wish.
Prof PK Sharma, Freelance Journalist, Barnala (Punjab)
Severe testing times for institutions and those at the helm of affairs of these instruments of the nation !
Running away and escape route is no way out in these trying circumstances !
In the best national interests, standing firm and rising to occasion is indeed the dire need of the hour !
Mr.Urjit Patel must redeem the grace and glory of the august office of Governor RBI !
WILL HE ?
Prof PK Sharma,Freelance Journalist
Pom Anm Nest,Barnala (Punjab)