Paper Planes

I just happened to stroll by my blog today after an year and guess what, I got so many surprises. Few of them are listed below: 1. The number of views has increased by leaps and bounds 2. Getting more comments on my posts like never before 3. I am still getting good average views per day, despite the fact that I have not written from last one year. But... but the biggest surprise was - I wrote about Padmavati row just one year before, on 28th Jan' 17... and here I am, on this blog (accidentally) exactly after one year, and the topic remains the same - Padmavati. I mean, seriously for us a movie is a such a huge issue that we stretched it for one year? ONE FULL YEAR... I mean, even Nirbhaya (i believe the worst thing that happened to our nation in recent times), was also forgotten in about 3-4 months. People stopped protesting and went back to their regular lives in just a few days and here we are, shamelessly dragging an irrelevant issue for over a year now. Today I read...

Humanity has touched another low with the incident that happened in Jaipur, where Sanjay Leela Bhansali was assaulted while shooting for Padmavati. This horrifying incident did not just left everybody shocked, but also devastated, because it is a proof that things are going to get worse in our country. The day this incident happened will go down as a sad day in the history of India, when such illiterate goons with no inkling of facts or history attack anything that doesn't agree to their beliefs or doesn't go parallel to what they think is right. The incident forced us to think if we really are living in a democratic sovereign country. Well, atleast that was the last thing we heard of... Animals do that!! Attacking, killing. We are humans, why are we forgetting this day by day. Guess, its time to remove the tag of 'civilised' from our species. And to everybody's dismay, such incidents are on a rise now. No amount of differences in opinion justifies this ho...