Updated On: 18 June, 2022 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
This is laudable as in a democracy people do have a right to protest. The point though is to do so lawfully and not disrupt or endanger the lives of people while doing so

Nupur Sharma. File pic
For the past couple of days community centric meetings have focussed on the controversy about the remarks by BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma and the fallout of those. We have seen violence in several states, though as of now, Mumbai has fortunately maintained peace in the wake of all the tumult. A Hindu organisation has now said it will be out on the streets to protest against a Jihadi mindset.
Reports though have stressed that all those meeting have one focus in mind, whatever the way ahead it must be peaceful and every effort has to be made not to spark a riot or violence, which will only be to detrimental to all concerned.