A friend asked me a few days ago why did I start this and what triggered the idea?
The first was rage and the feeling of deep frustration and helplessness that was triggered by the failed attempt on our Parliament in Dec 2001. The plan failed but the audacity was breathtaking. As expected, the government promptly condemned Pak-sponsored terrorism but did not feel potent enough to do anything about it – and this was the BJP government with Shri Advani (aka “the hardliner”) in power at the Centre. See e.g., “India-Pakistan …