00719pab a2200133 454500008004000000100002100040245004000061260000900101300001600110362001100126520039500137650001900532773003400551180718b2002 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aNavlakha, Gautam aSecurity policy: enemy of democracy c2002 ap.3420-428. a17 Aug aIn its response to recent events in Kashmir and elsewhere, the Indian government's security policy reveals a distorted approach. In its bid to end terrorism, a heightened perception of threat has seen an ever-increasing budgeting on security and defence. Ironically, it has also fostered a scenario when the state itself turns persecutor, making victims of its own citizens. - Reproduced. aState security aEconomic and Political Weekly