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Two incidents emerging out of Maharashtra recently have further accentuated the rot in the country's political system and bureaucracy. First, the Thane building collapse incident. It has emerged, quite unsurprisingly, that the bureaucrats engaged in the process of providing approvals for the building had received bribes for the same. Soon after this Ajit Pawar made his infamous quip, "Should we urinate in dams to fill them up?" when confronted with a question on why the government was not ...