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Protests create jams, but barricades don’t?
ByVijay ChavanVijay Chavan / Updated: Jul 5, 2021, 06:00 IST
DEAR MR COLLECTOR…
Protests were nixed at collectorate old gate over traffic issues, moved away; but ample space outside new gate is blocked by official barricades. Activists irate
In its zeal to avoid protests around a government building by citing traffic snarls, the district administration has set up barricades to keep people away and these are now causing the same traffic jams that they claimed they were trying to prevent!
Agitations and protests are part of a healthy democracy but most authorities are loath to allow the same on their premises to prevent chaos. As a result, most such rallies find themselves near the