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Articles by Bhanutej N

About Bhanutej N
Bhanutej N is a Bengaluru-based journalist.
Society

P.S.: Padarayanapura candidates need not apply

July 15, 2020 Bhanutej N

After Padarayanapura’s long COVID ‘seal-down’, its residents are unable rebuild their lives, thanks to enduring stigma and a battered local economy.

Governance

Social Distancing Vs Curfew: Policing a Contagion

April 8, 2020 Bhanutej N

India’s police force has performed its fair share of duties in times of emergencies. But nothing in its experience prepared it for what the prime minister announced on the night of March 24, three hours before it came into force: a 21-day nation-wide lockdown.

Health

COVID-19 lockdown: Informal workers most affected, survey recommends Rs 21,000 cr relief

March 24, 2020 Bhanutej N

The objective of the survey, conducted through 65 telephonic interviews on March 21 and 22, was to ensure that the adverse impact of the lockdown on marginal communities in the city is mitigated.

Governance

Time has perhaps come for a separate law for crimes against women: S T Ramesh, ex-DGP

January 16, 2020 Bhanutej N

There has been much talk about gender-sensitisation of the police as well as procedural reforms vis-à-vis justice for rape survivors and other women victims of crime. S T Ramesh, former DGP and IGP of Karnataka Police, was a reformer within the force. Here are his thoughts on the subject.

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