Politically Correct: Are Modi and Mamata Just Paying Lip Service?

Modi and Mamata have expressed solidarity with the victims in West Bengal and Haryana. Will they act on it?

A nun gang-raped. A church vandalised.

As a community cries for help, and as public anger gathers momentum, PM Narendra Modi has ordered an administrative probe, while West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has ‘expressed concern’ over the incident in Nadia. It remains to be seen whether ‘probes’ and ‘concern’ will end in concrete action.

A Modi-cum of Hope

Modi has sought intervention into the rape of the 71-year-old nun in West Bengal’s Nadia district and the vandalism of a church in Haryana’s Hisar district.