Law Unto Himself: Time to bell Thackeray Editorial, The Statesman, 13 January, 1999


 

Bal Thackeray is a menace to civilised existence. He is able to incite his barbaric cohorts to vandalism and assault with an impunity which is frightening. His utterances continue to shock and his tone gets more strident .. s. While Thackeray's pack go on the rampage the government does little.

... What do we have here? A Chief Minister who dances to the tune of his rabid master ... Thackeray should be removed from mischief by the only way he understands; a little personal discomfort like spending time in jail, where he fairly belongs ... The government indulges in the lunacy of providing Thackeray with Z-plus security, while he puts other people's lives and property at risk ...





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