Sravasti Dasgupta
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Special | ‘How Will I Fight?’: How the Law Invalidates Married Women’s Experience of Rape https://t.co/HIxuqncrzV
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With petitions seeking the criminalisation of marital rape pending in the Supreme Court and the Chhattisgarh high court only last month acquitting a man accused of rape despite wifes death, this...
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What is Wrong With Modi’s Demotion of Rights and Emphasis on Duties - “primacy of duties” on Constitution Day wrongly interlinks rights and duties, signals a danger to Indian democracy seeking compliance from a passive citizenry" @SravastiDasgup2
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Experts said Modi’s emphasis on “primacy of duties” on Constitution Day wrongly interlinks rights and duties, erodes the rights-centred character of the constitution and signals a danger to Indian...
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‘Recasting Constitution’: Why Modi’s Emphasis on Duties Goes Against Constitution @SravastiDasgup2✍️ https://t.co/Fv4qL52NUR
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Experts said Modi’s emphasis on “primacy of duties” on Constitution Day wrongly interlinks rights and duties, erodes the rights-centred character of the constitution and signals a danger to Indian...
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‘Wounds of Centuries Healing’, Claims Modi As He Hoists Saffron Flag, Calls for Building ‘Ram Rajya’ @SravastiDasgup2✍️ https://t.co/nGWdjMLnM5
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As Modi marked the completion of the Ram Temple's construction, he did not mention the loss of lives in the communal violence following the Babri Mosque's destruction.
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The Recent Supreme Court Opinion Strengthens Raj Bhavans, So Know Your Governors | @SravastiDasgup2 writes https://t.co/WWZ2whpqRX via @thewire_In
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In several opposition-ruled states there has been increasing confrontation between the state government and the governors, with the constitutional position coming under criticism for its increasingly...
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The Recent Supreme Court Opinion Strengthens Raj Bhavans, So @SravastiDasgup2 says KYG - or Know Your Governors
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In several opposition-ruled states there has been increasing confrontation between the state government and the governors, with the constitutional position coming under criticism for its increasingly...
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Six Key Takeaways from NDA's Bihar Sweep as BJP Emerges Single Largest Party @SravastiDasgup2✍️ https://t.co/z8YyqvA2b9
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The election results reveal Nitish Kumar’s enduring appeal, the RJD’s worst performance in a decade, the weak-link Congress getting weaker as well as the AIMIM as a force that is only solidifying its...
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Six Key Takeaways from NDA's Bihar Sweep as BJP Emerges Single Largest Party @SravastiDasgup2
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The election results reveal Nitish Kumar’s enduring appeal, the RJD’s worst performance in a decade, the weak-link Congress getting weaker as well as the AIMIM as a force that is only solidifying its...
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#TheWireLive | Nitish Not Out: NDA's Bihar Sweep Decoded @SravastiDasgup2 speaks to @svaradarajan, @seemay, @priyam_manisha, @kunalpurohit, @NalinAnant, @SobhanaNair, @SMehrotra1 and @citizenashish on the big takeaways from #BiharResults. Watch Now: https://t.co/ibPlekCLNT
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#BiharElection2025 | Two Phases, 243 Assembly Constituencies, 7.42 Crore Voters Catch the live updates, key contests, and in-depth coverage of #Bihar’s decisive electoral battle only on The Wire. Stay Tuned!
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The four districts in Seemanchal have a total of 24 seats accounting for 10% of the 243-member Bihar assembly. With Muslims divided between the Congress-RJD and the AIMIM, the contest is open for the BJP to make gains. | @SravastiDasgup2
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The region includes the poorest districts in the state. Voters allege lack of development and are in a search for leadership to take the region forward.
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“There is so much poverty here. Amit Shah does road shows inside Purnia city and goes away. He should come to the villages and see how people live. If he came here he would see how people live,” said Bablu Kumar Yadav | @SravastiDasgup2
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The region includes the poorest districts in the state. Voters allege lack of development and are in a search for leadership to take the region forward.
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#Bihar | In Seemanchal, BJP's 'Infiltrators' Narrative is Drowned Out by Poverty The region includes the poorest districts in the state. Voters allege lack of development and are in a search for leadership to take the region forward. @SravastiDasgup2✍️ https://t.co/rFW5dCFJB8
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The region includes the poorest districts in the state. Voters allege lack of development and are in a search for leadership to take the region forward.
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In Seemanchal, BJP's 'Infiltrators' Narrative is Drowned Out by Poverty. @SravastiDasgup2 listens to the real issues on the ground as it prepares to vote tomorrow.
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The region includes the poorest districts in the state. Voters allege lack of development and are in a search for leadership to take the region forward.
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Ground Report | @SravastiDasgup2 on Mukesh Sahani and the Race to Swing the Mallah Vote
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While Sahani has been named as the opposition alliance’s deputy chief ministerial face in a bid to erode Nitish Kumar’s EBC voter base, the ‘son of Mallahs’ is facing an uphill battle within his...
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Ground Report | Mukesh Sahani and the Race to Swing the Mallah Vote | @SravastiDasgup2 reports https://t.co/QU4iqVtFWH via @thewire_In
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While Sahani has been named as the opposition alliance’s deputy chief ministerial face in a bid to erode Nitish Kumar’s EBC voter base, the ‘son of Mallahs’ is facing an uphill battle within his...
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Women Voters Rally Behind Nitish Kumar But Raise Questions Over Unemployment @SravastiDasgup2✍️ https://t.co/mX8EfAmgnV
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While Nitish Kumar has through targeted welfare schemes cultivated a loyal voter base among women voters in Bihar and goodwill holds steady, questions of employment remain.
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In ‘Young’ Bihar, Race for Elusive Government Jobs Spotlight Unemployment Crisis @SravastiDasgup2✍️ https://t.co/xnLPGfFfJy
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The manifestos of both the NDA and the opposition Mahagathbandhan begin with the promise of providing government jobs, as youth from across the state continue to be drawn to coaching centres to...
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In ‘Young’ Bihar, Race for Elusive Government Jobs Spotlight Unemployment Crisis. @SravastiDasgup2 in Bihar
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The manifestos of both the NDA and the opposition Mahagathbandhan begin with the promise of providing government jobs, as youth from across the state continue to be drawn to coaching centres to...
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A Medical College, Lost Legacy And an Uphill Multipolar Fight Faces Lalu’s Son Tej Pratap in Mahua  @SravastiDasgup2 ✍️ https://t.co/zFdWBJJDqB
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While Tej Pratap has found support for getting the government medical college sanctioned, he faces a tough contest with a risk of votes being split with his former RJD colleague and a former JD(U)...
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Modi's Patna Roadshow May Have Kept Nitish Out, But at Home, CM's Legacy Endures @SravastiDasgup2✍️ https://t.co/1E2mLx3Yna
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While there are now concerns about Nitish’s health, in his homeground of Nalanda, his traditional EBC support base remember a legacy that they believe is untainted by corruption.
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