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Bela Bhatia
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Bela Bhatia is an independent researcher and human rights lawyer based in Bastar, south Chhattisgarh
    The UAPA and other special laws like CSPSA are called black laws because the crimes they seek to cover could be dealt with under IPC and because these laws give special, unaccountable power to the police. PTI PhotoOpinion
    Bela Bhatia | Lockdown for some, lockup for others

    More humane provisions are needed for prisoners, including political prisoners and those charged under special laws

    16 Sept 2020 5:39 PM IST

    One hypothesis is that Sushant had visitors, or perhaps a small party, the previous day or evening, and that the crime was done by people known to himOpinion
    Bela Bhatia | Getting away with murder in Bollywood

    Experts and fans have pointed to many reasons why Sushant's death is likely to be a murder

    31 July 2020 8:03 PM IST

    Bela Bhatia | Comfy India would do well to brace for Aakrosh, 2020Opinion
    Bela Bhatia | Comfy India would do well to brace for Aakrosh, 2020

    Will the simmering anger lead to aakrosh a violence born from a virus of indifference?

    31 May 2020 6:51 PM IST

    The people have been in a virtual lockdown for a decade and a half now. (File Photo: PTI)Opinion
    For red corridor to win Covid war, truce a must

    The present situation also endangers both sides the Indian armed forces and the PLGA

    19 April 2020 5:02 PM IST

    List out buyers, call them, don’t sound desperate and work towards the initial order.Life
    First person: Farming’s good for you

    My “success story” (apparently) generated a lot of interest. There was a huge response and the phone...

    31 Aug 2016 1:34 AM IST

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