Muzaffarpur hit-and-run case an act of carnage, reads a letter to BS

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What happened at Muzaffarpur in Bihar was not an accident, but an act of carnage. It was nothing short of fatal netagiri. For netas, driving rashly is almost a wanton sport. Were it an accident, it would not have caused public outrage on this scale. The lives of nine school kids were lost to the recklessness of a drunk and power-drunk leader. VIPs have become law unto themselves. The Muzaffarpur tragedy exemplifies how netas attach no value to lives and regard ordinary people expendable. All nine children who were mowed down hailed from poor families. The mere fact of being