India, July 8 -- Crowds at pubs across the UK were enough to put the fear of God into an atheist bureaucrat as that nation attempted to open up. But this should not have come as a surprise to the authorities as similar things have happened in the US. Part of this is seen as privilege in these nations where young White people have deliberately been abusing their rights to go out, egged on by politicians pandering to them. However, as a result of the massive crowds, it is now becoming apparent that possibly hundreds and maybe thousands of new Coronavirus cases might spread.

As authorities in several Indian cities plan how to open up restaurants and bars, they should look very carefully at what has been happening in Western nations that hav...