Shocking

January 11, 2011 01:14 am | Updated 01:14 am IST

The assassination of Pakistan's Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer is a serious blow to civil society and the minorities in Pakistan. It also reflects the cracks in the Pakistani polity and the growing hold of radicals. The beleaguered nation must take stock of the declining situation and arrest the decay.

Col. R.D. Singh,

Ambala

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