“I Have Lived and flourished in a Secular India. In the fullness of time, if God wills, I would also like to die in a secular India." - Fali S. Nariman, Before Memory Fades: An AutobiographyFali Sam.
A massive fire ravaged Moti Bazar in the Chandni Chowk area of Delhi destroying about 20 shops and causing damage of Rs 1 crore. Three buildings collapsed. There were no casualties among the residents.
Power is concentrated in a single supreme leader who is popular amongst a dominant segment of the population defined in religious, racial-ethnic or other cultural terms. This form of regime is invariably accompanied by the erosion of all the institutions that modern democracies have relied on.