The editorial Not in evidence (August 23) is an excellent analysis on the state of affairs of political power and investigating agencies in India. The acquittal of Shibu Soren is not surprising. But it is shameful that a person charged with a serious crime is acquitted by wearing the protective coverage of political privilege and money power.

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MURARI CHATURVEDI
Delhi
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