Albania's Anarchy, India's Lesson? Politics Of Protest Under Scanner

On a day when India celebrated Dussehra and the triumph of good over evil, politics took centre stage. A controversial social media post by Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut referencing unrest in Albania, a cockroach effigy burned alongside Ravana in Delhi amid the CJP protests, and warnings from RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat about attempts at "regime change" have triggered a fierce political debate. As symbolism, protest and political messaging dominate the narrative, the key question remains: are these warnings about threats to democracy, or competing attempts to shape public perception?