Highlights of India Today issue dated January 21, 2012. The Cover Story,Young and Dangerous, draws focus on deadly teens. Delhi gangrape has sparked nationwide debate on juvenile justice system as crimes by minors show alarming rise. Is reform better than retribution? The Big Story talks about Owaisis. A vast empire spanning education and media in their pockets, the Owaisi brothers are now eyeing Muslims beyond Andhra Pradesh for their political gain. The special report is on Pakistan’s violation of ceasefire. The beheading of two Indian Army soldiers threatens a shaky peace on the Line of Control. The Nation section showcases how Asaram Bapu, with his recent remark on blaming victim for the Delhi gang rape, has added sexism to the already long list of charges against him from murder to sexual abuse.
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