I wrote this for CNBC TV 18, a few weeks ago on Public Safety and India. An edited version of this piece, appeared on the site Last week, a three-storey building collapsed in Jodhpur. There were many injuries. I couldn’t ascertain whether there were any casualties, as media stopped covering the story, after the inditial announcement. About a fortnight ago, a flyover collapsed in Varanasi. 15 people lost their lives. The structure was under construction, when blocks of cement fell right below, on the road which was under use. But, for the fact that Varanasi is the Prime Minister Narendra
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