CO-EXIST WITH THE WILD

What happened to the pregnant elephant in Kerala is heartbreaking, inhumane and unacceptable. The conflict of rights is the bane of the modern world. The mananimal conflict, which arises out of sharing nature’s resources, needs an equitable framework for the peaceful coexistence of different species. Humans are earth’s repository and the onus lies on us to save it along with all those who live on it.

Lalit Bharadwaj,

Panchkula masks, branding them as part of the uniform as a novel means of advertising and earning additional income. The parents are already weighed down by tuition fee of their wards, and such needless expenses amid financially uncertain times are just oppressive. If the objective behind these masks is to match with students’ uniforms, these must be distributed for free.

Shilpi Rasotra, Hoshiarpur

can operate without a compulsory vacant seat, why are only three people allowed in a private car? Why can’t a two- wheeler have a pillion rider and why is an auto driver allowed to carry just one person?

Gurpreet S Malhotra,

Kansal the job of the top leadership to visualise, anticipate and set in place measures to tackle the fall out of their proposed actions in advance. The poor workers were simply abandoned to their own fate, before a delayed rescue action plan was launched. Just offering sympathy is not enough. Tejinder Singh Kalra,

Mohali received a setback. Moreover, studies have established that youngsters are at lower risk than older people.

Balvinder, Chandigarh