The natural order of things in India ensure that elitist section
of people have the luxury of entering into corrupt practices yet boast of clean antecedents.Rahul Mahajan’s bonhomie with ‘drug culture’dosen’t surprise us,after all,such brazen acts in the world of these people are gateway to so-called manhood.The frivolous temperament or,for that matter,scant respect for law and order have been hallmark of these high-profile sons/daughters.The arrest of socialite Sheetal Maftalal for allegedly evading Customs Duty proves my viewoint.

Probably, this is why a business tycoon’s son involvement in molestation of an elderly lady or death of commoners crushed under the wheels of speeding BMW give rise to sense of deja vu.Indeed, it’s an uphill task to prevent the erosion of values in our society .

The parents need to tackle this grave issue head -on with qualitative measures,which lead to refinement of child’s perceptions instead of acknowledging the downfall in values as part of society in transition.However,the harsh truth is that without taking a ’spiritual route’one cannot expect a miraculous change in the present scenario.