Extraordinary situations created by sinister policies and proposals must be met with sane responses and intelligent rebuttals. The farfetched proposal of Maharaja Amarinder Singh to loot the lands of the poor peasantry of Punjab and give it to rich landlords, businessmen, nouveau-riche entrepreneurs is fraught with the danger of destroying the landscape and nature of Punjab. Ace journalist and TV commentator S P Singh traces the history of the Land Acquisition Act over the decades, thrashes out the concerns of … Continue reading Maharaja of Punjab plans to loot poor man’s village lands