India's Bogey of 'Hurt Sentiments' is a Ploy to Persecute the 'Others' If the thousands of UAPA cases in India are all genuine, it can only mean that there is something wrong with the country's governance. Demonstrators shout slogans behind police barricades during a protest demanding the release of social activists arrested allegedly for supporting the farmers' protest, New Delhi, February 15, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui Rights07/Mar/2021 The country is threatened by a gamut of things ranging from 140-character tweets to WhatsApp messages and Facebook posts, from emails to articles, to books, songs, plays and films. You name it and it could destabilise this country.