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VOICES
"Criminals
are being glamourised by the media and are treated as if they are the
new heroes of our society."
K.R. Narayanan, President, in his Independence Day address
to the nation
"If
the situation in the Valley is allowed to continue in the same manner,
there is no point in the Government ruling the country."
Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, demanding martial law in
Jammu and Kashmir
"How
would you feel if someone you have known for long suddenly sheds his rustic
image and appears before you wearing hep clothes and sporting a foreign
accent?"
R.R. Gopal, Editor of Nakkeeran, on Veerappan's transformation
"They
were being treated as heroes despite their losses but now they have to
hide their faces in public."
S.S. Dhindsa, Sports Minister, saying that there could be
no worse punishment for the cricketers than public opprobrium
"Mamata's
act of supporting the visit of US officials to Nannor in Birbhum district
amounts to treachery."
Jyoti Basu, West Bengal Chief Minister
"I
have not reached a stage where I have to take a certificate of patriotism
from such people."
Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress leader
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