WEB DESK The reported list of banned words has created a furore in India political circles, with several leaders criticising the move. Joining the issue, actor-politician Kamal Haasan’s Makkal Needhi Maiam, in a strongly-worded statement, condemned the new list of ‘unparliamentary’ words released by the Lok Sabha secretariat, saying that it “chokes democracy”. The booklet, at the centre of the controversy, lists words that will be expunged if used in Parliament, including ‘drama’, ‘corruption’, ‘destructive force’, ‘shameful’, ‘incompetent’, ‘dictatorial’, ‘betrayal’, and ‘anarchist’ among others. “Mr. Hitler, this is not Germany! Are you bringing back Monarchy?” the party tweeted a poster...