Writing

Columns, essays and commentary by Professor Chhokar.

2025

14 August 2025WritingFrontline

When the Election Commission becomes a threat to democracy

22 July 2025WritingThe New Indian Express

Bihar SIR: Doing the right thing the wrong way

19 July 2025WritingThe Tribune

Risk of vanishing votes in Bihar’s revised roll

27 June 2025WritingThe Wire

In Bihar, Is the Election Commission Revising the Electoral Rolls or Compiling an NRC?

19 June 2025WritingThe Indian Express

Now is the time to disclose the entire truth known to the ECI

3 May 2025WritingDeccan Herald

Let there be no room for confusion or cynicism

25 February 2025WritingThe Wire

Congratulations, BJP, Opposition-Mukt Bharat Is Almost a Reality

13 February 2025WritingThe Wire

Delhi Assembly Election Results: Did RSS Dump the AAP?

16 January 2025WritingThe Wire

Why Election Commission’s Explanation of Voter Mismatch Does Not Add Up

11 January 2025WritingDeccan Herald

Delhi Elections | Dear ECI, why wait three days to announce results?