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Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Rohingya Wound Festers; Can India Stay ‘Neutral’?

Asian Age 08 Oct 2026
The recent reported “arrangement” between Dhaka and Yangon may lead to nothing ... As it happens, the overwhelming majority of these Indo-Aryan ethno-linguistic people concentrated in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State, follow Islam ... Or their status ... .
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ECI appointments case: J. Datta asks petitioner to mention before CJI his plea to recall ...

The Hindu 01 Oct 2026
The petitioner seeks recall of Justice Sharma’s opinion ruling on referring the constitutional validity challenge of the CEC and ECI (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023, to a five-judge bench ....
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'Bachhe karne chahiye ya nahi? Asaan nahi hai kyunki bachhe sab chheen lete hai tumhara, lekin...': Durjoy Datta on why parents would still choose kids despite sleepless nights, rising costs

The Times of India 01 Oct 2026
And in the middle of all that chaos, it’s not unusual for parents to wonder, even for a moment, what life would have looked like without children.Indian author and screenwriter Durjoy Datta, who has ...
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'Judges Appointing Judges' A Myth, Judiciary Relegated To Playing Second Fiddle: Justice Datta

News18 25 Sep 2026
A substantial part of Justice Datta’s criticism concerned the executive’s "selective implementation" of Collegium recommendations ....
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Minister in CEC-EC selection panel fails ‘perception test’, says Justice Datta in split verdict

The Hindu 23 Sep 2026
Justice Datta said the Minister “cannot be expected to defy the Prime Minister”; he said the Prime Minister and his Cabinet Minister shared a “collective responsibility” and inclusion of a Minister “fails to provide an independent countenance” ....
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Judges appointing judges is a myth, says Justice Datta, points to way in which govt clears collegium picks

The Times of India 23 Sep 2026
Holding that the collegium system remains the most viable option for safeguarding judicial independence despite its 'opacity and imperfections', Justice Dipankar Datta Wednesday said its deficiencies ...
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'Judiciary plays second fiddle to govt in judges' appointment’: SC Justice Datta defends collegium system

The Times of India 23 Sep 2026
... playing second fiddle to the executive in the matter of appointment of judges, is there still a clamour to induct an outsider at the stage of selection,” PTI quoted Justice Dipankar Datta as saying.
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