What happened in Hathras was symptomatic of a larger malaise—of administrative impunity fed by unbridled arrogance of those at the helm who consider themselves unaccountable.
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It still haunts modern law, and colours its fabric in a deep blood-red dye of caste. How many times do we need a Hathras to prove that?
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