When journalist Shruti Ranjan, newly-wed wife of the Deputy Commissioner of Kishanganj in the lawless Bihar of the 1990s is brutally raped by a ??politically sheltered local goon?? all of her attempts at getting justice are crushed by a corrupt and complicit state government. That??s when the charismatic Sharad Malviya, a leading member of the […]
Mayank thus lives in disillusionment, aspiring, with diminishing hope, to fall in love in all Utopian earnestness and with his perfect woman. The irony eventually arises when he identifies the image of his perfect woman in an older happily married woman. The dreamer in him sets aside ground realities to flow with natural impulses, leading […]
The heinous gang-rape of Nirbhaya has jolted the Indian nation out of its apathy but rape and violence against women are only symptomatic of a deeper malaise that ails the nation: the total collapse of governance under the weak and vacillating PM, Devender Singh. Ironically, aiding the PM and his Indian Democratic Party(IDP)??s cling to […]