Sena & MNS’s violent tacticsWhen fringe outfits seek publicity, they invariably resort to strong-arm tactics. The event in Muzaffarnagar’s Budhana tehsil had attracted an impressive crowd that had come to see Siddiqui’s performance as Marich, Ravana’s uncle. The Sena is an organised bunch of thugs under a political banner whose survival depends on communal and ethnic polarisation. Not to be outdone, in Mumbai, the Sena’s estranged cousin, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), indulged in theatrics to stay in news prior to BMC elections. Hurricane MatthewHurricane Matthew has left a trail of deaths and destruction in its wake.

Source: dna October 08, 2016 02:37 UTC