EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
The power of the Indian State resides atop the one-square-kilometre Raisina Hill at the centre of New Delhi, housing the offices of the President and Prime Minister of India. It also has some of India’s most vital central ministries. Two of them—defence and home—exercise control over 1.4 million armed forces personnel and over one million central armed police forces personnel.
Yet, for four consecutive days, beginning February 23, the world’s second-largest uniformed force meant nothing
