by Torchwood » Tue Dec 28, 2010 11:37 am
Not surprised that it is in Bihar. The North Eastern states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Orissa and the central states of Jharkand and Chhatisgarh are the problem children of India, mired in caste politics, with semi-criminal and corrupt elected governments. Economic growth lags the West and South, and it is the home of Naxalite Maoist terrorism (a symptom rather than a cause)
Pessimism is the soft option.