Cover Story The Battle for Middle India and why the congress is likely to lose, By Ashhar Khan in Madhya Pradesh & Brijesh Pandey in Chhattisgarh Muzaffarnagar Riots: Tracking the rape accused who roam freely, By Deevakar Anand Andhra the Telangana blowback , By G Vishnu Dam Scam: The Great Hydel Sell-Off in Sikkim, By Jay Mazoomdaar The booker goes global but will the readers care: By Avalok Langer