From the year-long farmers' agitation to the crackdown on recent protests, NDTV editors debate the government's response to dissent, the political calculations behind its decisions, and concerns over restrictions on protest venues. The discussion also revisits the police action during the 2011 Ramlila Maidan protest, questions whether Jantar Mantar can accommodate demonstrators in a regulated manner, and raises concerns over the imagery of burning an effigy.