This is not the first time the cow has become mixed up with politics. Conflicts over cow slaughter sparked religious riots in India.
IT'S a sad comment on India's mainstream media that it didn't notice the irony of a representative of the Sangh Parivar—a current which inspired Mahatma Gandhi's assassination—being invited to the unveiling of his statue in London.
This is not the first time the cow has become mixed up with politics. Conflicts over cow slaughter sparked religious riots in India.
IT'S a sad comment on India's mainstream media that it didn't notice the irony of a representative of the Sangh Parivar—a current which inspired Mahatma Gandhi's assassination—being invited to the unveiling of his statue in London.
