I ask you, is this country worth living in? If you were true to yourself you would have doubts, chaos everywhere, traffic lights that don't work, petrol at such ridiculous rates, Japanese restaurants with no tandoori food, Nursery schools without AC. I ask you, where are we heading? Is this the life we want for our children, hain, I ask you! Will you send your son or daughter to a school that has no basic amenities No granite flooring? No glass squash courts, no mall? Hain, batao! There is such desperation everywhere. Whenever I go back to my village, people ask me, Balramji, what do we do for entertainment in our areas. How do we occupy ourselves after a village riot or honour killing? I ask them, isn't there a multiplex or a shopping mall? They say no! And I have no answer. What do I tell them? As a leader I have let them down? No. I can't do it anymore. Do you know, in my village, you still can't get beer on tap. Aare Baap Re ...
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