India is a funny country.
If you throw ink on a politician, you are arrested immediately.
If you throw eggs at a politician, you are arrested immediately.
If you throw a chappal at a politician, you are arrested immediately.
But if you throw stones at a Hindu procession, the Indian army or the police, you are called the persecuted innocent activist and defended by the INC, CJP, AAP, TMC, SP, PDP, NC, SSUBT, NCP, DMK, CPIM