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IAF, Media & ATC

I stumbled upon this story The Story A simple sentence has become the ultimate justification. IAF Chief is not an ordinary man. But on the hindsight when was the last time we had defense person accepting his mistake in front of a Civilian ? Even in personal life, defense guys are always considering themselves high above everybody. So this statement is not new. Even if it was there a mistake they would not accept it anyway. What should happen right now is situations like this should not be judged by Media. Whenever media comes to know about such things, & gets itself sitting in the between two parties, both the parties go on defensive. First, ask media to stop intervening. Second, find out the problem(technical or human factors) with respect to ATC, IAF Pilots & Commercial Airline Pilot. Third, under RTI, release a report. End of the story. Result : Valuable time & money on TV & News Paper will be saved & aam-junta will stop gossiping.

Media, "Aam-junta" & Memory

Apparently media now has new topic of discussion - INDIAN OF THE YEAR, ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR(A. KHAN) or SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE blah blah. I pity our nation for getting independence and becoming republic . Did we become Republic for this reason so that we can have fun even when the house is burning. Kashmir issue is anyway a favorite side dish for all the scoun***** who are at the Lok Sabha, the Naxal issues and crime against women & children are a never ending cancer for us. Amidst all this we have Thackerey clan reminding us about that we are Marathi & not Indians(though they will close their speeches, with politically correct statements, "JAI HIND! JAI MAHARASHTRA") & scams from fodder, bofors, hawala, stock market(Mehtas, Parekhs & now the Rajus of the world) & also umpteen attempts & success to assassinate some sensible leaders like Indira Gandhi or Rajiv Gandhi along the line of Terrorist Attacks. Hence I really don't understand should we rej