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When the state fails, the nation must act: Protecting innocents amidst West Bengal’s communal violence

In West Bengal, reports claim Hindus face violence while the state allegedly fails to protect them. India's Constitution (Arts. 355, 356) empowers the Union to intervene during internal disorder. Like the global 'Responsibility to Protect', this isn't just politics; it's a constitutional duty and moral necessity for the central government to act when a state cannot or will not safeguard its people.