Moral Police struck again in Kochi, Kerala. This time it is men belonging to Shiv Sena who went on a rampage. They used canes to drive away the youngsters who were allegedly indulging in “immoral activities.” Marine Drive in Kochi is too public a place for any couple to indulge in any conspicuously immoral activity. It is possible that some youngsters crossed certain lines drawn by the (hypocritical) conservatism that marks the social life of Kerala. But who are the Shivsainiks to wield canes when not even parents are allowed to use physical punishment on children? Kerala is a state that sends teachers to jails for punishing students. How come some politicians beat young students with canes in front of the police? Source: Deccan Chronicle The first question that comes to mind is what Shiv Sena is doing in Kerala. Bal Thackeray founded that organisation for defending the Marathi pride? Eventually it became an organisation of thugs and goons who perpetrated many atro
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