Basu’s story, after all, is about predators and their prey and how tenuous the lines are between the two and how blurry. As the camera zooms in, the view of the river becomes clearer – it is that of a sooty city canal, the banks of which are crammed with congested slums. “We have grown up drinking the dirty waters of this filthy river,” says the voiceover in Bengali.
Tribal sentiment and rituals are not relevant in the overall construct. Very pertinently has the Human and Environment Alliance League contended that “there is nothing tribal about these (hunting) festivals"
There is a need for drastic overhaul of the manner in which the Central Bureau of Investigation operates, says Ashok Kapur.
Avni or T1, has created terror in the villages of Pandarkhawa in Maharashtra by attacking humans in the last two years. But the fact is she is not a man-eater and must be rehabilitated.
After the jaw-dropping performance in Netflix’s crime thriller, Sacred Games, Saif Ali Khan might return with another gripping tale.
Lakhapat Singh Rawat, who is serving as deputy education officer at his native Gairsain village in Chamoli district, completed his unique half century after he killed a man-eating leopard of Bageshwar on Sunday.
