Deranged discourse

Not the desired state for a young, aspirational, and vibrant India

An avoidable tit-for-tat politics is going on between the Central and Maharashtra governments, with the Bihar government on the side, and two young women trapped in between: Rhea Chakraborty and Kangana Ranaut. It is absurd that a country with the traditions of using bhang and other non-addictive narcotics — the consumption of which is legal in many countries — should arraign a young woman on a charge that carries a 10-year jail sentence for what seems to relate to all of 59 grams of marijuana. It appears that the Narcotics Control Bureau has nothing better to do. Further, to subject