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I grew up reading Stories by Enid Blyton and adventures of Biggles and somewhere on the time zone I picked up  Bram Stoker's Dracula and that's when I came to know about those blood sucking men and  women that we call Vampires. I always considered Vampires to be some supernatural creatures of  pr-historic times. Now Adi's  'Tantra' has for some reason or other makes me believe that they are simply part of this crowd we call people. The author  Adi  is a  Harvard and Stanford graduate  and 'Tantra', his first novel is the outcome of his deep interest in spiritual and religious history of India. The story revolves around Anu Agarwal a New York based young lady who is some kind of a professional Vampire hunter . Anu's soul mate Brain is brutally killed by a Vampire. The book 'Tantra' is about her revenge journey  to avenge the killing of Brain.The journey brings her to Delhi and the entire story thereafter zoom around Delhi's street

In 2008 twelve of them came from the sea, jaywalked into the city firing and bombing. The city of 14 million people were aghast and  remained helpless spectators & victims  to the massacre that proved once again that Indian Security system is an untold story of Errors and Omissions. Ajmal Kasab  one of the twelve terrorist  who was caught alive from the scene of massacre went on to enjoy the hospitality of the Indian government for almost 5 years. It was only after public hue and cry a logical judgement came that saw Kasab  on the noose for good.  By this time Indian govt had  already spent crores of rupees for up keeping the health & security of Ajmal Kasab at the Arthur Road prison Sarabjit Singh an Indian national who accidently  strayed into Pakistan a good 3 months after the Lahore Bomb Blast in 1990  lies brain dead at Jinha Hospital, Lahore with sans security. He was shifted to the hospital after being  brutally attacked in Kot Lakpat Jail , Lahore by other i