Bulldozer Raj: An Eyesore to civil society
In the States of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, "bulldozer justice" is in high demand. "Baba and Mama" (Yogi Adityanath and Shivraj Singh Chouhan) display their strongman image by bulldozing the houses and livelihood of the accused while the police and the judiciary sit like broody ducks. Yogi Adityanath has the blessing from his master for cherry-picking some cases and delivering "instant justice" by crushing their accommodation and means of their livelihood. On the other hand, Shivraj Singh Chouhan is reluctant to miss out on the limelight associated with the macho model of governance. Recently, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader Pravesh Shukla's house in Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh, got demolished after a video of him urinating on a tribal man went viral. Shivraj Singh knew the consequences of not employing the same bulldozer raj on his party worker. Thus, after facing much pressure from his peers, he allowed a bulldozer to be driven through Pr