Good morning.<br>Today's paper pulls in three directions that are worth holding together, not separately.<br>First, institutions versus intentions — from Ladakh's Article 371(K) offer to Haryana's sanitation strike, the pattern repeats: a state offers the form of a concession while withholding its substance, whether that's police powers or wage parity. Watch for this "offer minus its teeth" structure in any governance question.<br>Second, safeguards that break under volume — Uttarakhand's Form-7 backlog and the Gauhati High Court's "malice in law" finding both show how a procedural protection,
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