Consumer protection
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“I Would Be Happy To See a Real Miracle Before I Die”:
In this concluding afterword to Volume 1, B. Premanand highlights how unscrupulous godmen exploit superstitions and evade legal action despite robust Indian laws. He emphasizes the necessity of cultivating a scientific temper, details his lifetime search for authentic paranormal phenomena, and outlines Abraham T. Kovoor’s famous One-Lakh Rupee Paranormal Challenge.
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Railways and Health
This Satirical Essay Lambasts Indian Railways For Permitting Quackery On Public Premises, Highlighting Claims That “Sin Causes Disease” And Pseudoscience Promoted By A Five-Rupee Health Gadget. The Author Demands Legal Accountability Under Consumer Protection Laws To Stop Misleading Vulnerable Passengers With Exploitative Magic Remedies.
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In the Name of Curing Cancer
Narendra Nayak exposes predatory quackery targeting cancer patients and their families. Prof. Narendra Nayak details personal experiences with fraudulent miracle healers, astrologers, and godmen like Sathya Sai Baba, while systematically debunking unverified alternative treatments such as RFQMR therapy through expert medical consensus, highlighting the urgent need for regulatory legal action.