Searching for survivors among the blood-soaked bodies strewn around the canal and between the ravines near Makanpur village, on the Delhi Ghaziabad border, on the night of 22 May 1987, with just a dim torchlight the memories are still fresh in Vibhuti Narain Rai s mind. On that fateful night, when Rai first heard about the killing, he could not believe the news was true until he, along with the district magistrate and a few other officials, went to Hindon canal. ...