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The message is clear
- Mr. Vachaspati Velavartipati

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“ the omnious casualty in this unwitting terrorism is not The Hindu but the people of India’, V.R.Krishna Aiyer, Eminent Jurist. “…such a development pains me and you feel upset’, L.K.Advani, The Deputy Prime Minister. “The privileges of legislature have been grossly abused to settle score with independent media and political opponents”, S.Jaipal Reddy, Congress (I). “Such actions can weaken democracy and therefore need to be withdrawn”, M.Venkaiah Naidu, President, BJP. “…an outrageous attack on the freedom of Press and the rights of the citizens”, CPI (M). “It is an delibarate attempt to subvert the fundamental rights of a free press. The Hindu is a respected national daily”, CPI. “Just as the Emergency, this too would have to be fought”, “ What happened to The Hindu and its editors is something that had not happened even during the dark days of Emergency”, George Fernandes, The Defence Minister. “It is outrageous and I am surprised at the way The Hindu has been targetted. Along with it the Murasoli, for translating the English daily’s editorial and publishing it”, A.B.Bardhan, CPI. “It (The Hindu) has spoken fearlessly on all times for values in the country and its public life”, A.K.Anthony, The Chief Minister of Kerala. “….a gross abuse of legislative procedure”, Bhuddhadeb Bhattacharjee, The Chief Minister of West Bengal. “It is quite unfortunate…. It should not have happened”….Vakkom B. Purushothamam, The Speaker of Kerala Legislative Assembly. “….as revealing a totalitarian psychology”, Subramanyam Swamy, Janata Party. “….an act of desperation”, CPI-ML. “This declation of war against media is unprecedented in the history of democratic India and also who believe in democracy should raise their voice against it”, People’s Union for Civil Liberties, Jammu. “Those in power should learn to accept healthy criticism and encourage public evaluation of their governance. The leaders must welcome debates on the issues related to governance. If the democracy is to be strengthened in the country, freedom of press should be protected”, B.P.R.Yatnal, Union Minister of State for Railways. “…..highly authoritarian, unconstitutional and high-handed arrogance of sheer majority”, Cho S.Ramasamy, Editor, Thuglak. “I think this is a verious serious attack on the freedom of the press and strongly condemn it. I believe the whole media should be supporting a well-respected publication like The Hindu in its fight against such arbitrary action”, Arun Purie, Editor-in-Chief, India Today. “….direct assault on the freedom of the Press”, Vinod Mehta, Editor-in-Chief, Outlook. “Any attempt to use legislature to suppress the media is an reprehensible as any for of censorship. The actions of the Tamil Nadu Assembly can not find any support among those who value a civilized democracy”, M.J.Akbar, Editor-in-Chief, Asian Age. “It is not an attack on The Hindu along. It is an attack on the entire Press. We should unite to defeat this”, H.K.Dua, Editor-in-Chief, Tribune. “The Hindu is a newspaper which is an icon of Indian journalism and this kind of action is not warranted against it”, Tarun Vijay, Editor-in-Chief, Panjanya. “…a crude and unconstitutional misadventure and an attempt to curb press freedom”, All-India NewsPapers Employees Federation( in a telegram to Ms.Jayalalithaa). “We are one with you (The Hindu) in this…wat affects the one newspaper concern all of us”, Journalists of other publications. “I have been a reader of The Hindu for more than 50 years from now. I feel what happened in Chennai is an attack on my home and family”, An Unknown Indian. Hence, the message is clear. Those who life the democracy and its spirit keep their Fundamental Rights with them. Now, the attack and abuse of The Hindu and the Press, is an emotional issue, and against the spirit of democracy. The People of India know better than Legislatures, what is good for democracy. They are with The Hindu Family, in which they also part. God Bless You The Hindu. Long Live Democracy.

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