Letters to BS: Attack on JNU students a manifest failure of Hindutva

The brutal attacks on Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students and teachers by masked goons armed with lethal weapons, in collusion with the JNU administration and the Delhi police, appalled the public. What was going on in the JNU campus was a nightmare. The image of JNU student’s union President Aishe Ghosh bleeding profusely from a gash on her head was no advertisement for Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign.

When Ghosh and other students were attacked, it needed no great intelligence or exertion of the mind to know the identity of the “masked goons”. It is futile to try to shift