Political parties are already on the election mode, and have begun discussions on what could possibly go into their manifestoes. This report says the Congress party has sought the views of the senior advocate K.T.S.Tulsi on how to tackle terrorism. Tulsi, reportedly, has advised the party that we needed a toughter law than POTA. While it will take some time for the details of Tulsi’s PPP to Congress bosses make their way to the media, this article written by Tulsi on TADA several years ago, may provide some insights into how he might have persuaded the party to opt for a tough anti-terror law.
Do we need a law tougher than POTA?
Further reading
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