Just last week, Pune woke up to the alarming news that a terror module was active in the city and that 4 terrorists had been picked up.
Three of them were well paid techies, who had no logical reason to embrace the path of terror, leaving bewildered Puneites wondering how their serene, peace loving city had acquired such a menacing reputation.
Thankfully, this week has started on a much more positive note.
The newspapers this morning have huge and colourful photo spreads of the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Youth Games.
There is an air of festivity and a robust feel-good factor all around.
Yes, THIS is the real Pune that Puneites would love to showcase to the rest of the country.
However, it would be foolish to let our guard down. With Diwali just around the corner, it's crucial that everybody remains vigilant. It takes just one lapse to shatter the peace
