Autocracy, authoritarianism, abuse of power, highhandedness, these are very common concepts with the political administration.
Examples are at galore everywhere, in every country. A remarkable abuse of power, mingled with conspiracy, was manifest in Bengal Politics during 1940s. The then Premier of Bengal A.K. Fazlul Huq fought the arrogance of the authority in his own method. A reading of the text of his speech delivered in the Bengal Provincial Legislature in 1943 reveals many things still relevant with the present day events.