Society that accepts unverified claims and fears questions is vulnerable to authoritarianism: Justice Bhuyan
Speaking at the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya, the Supreme Court judge said building a scientific temper must extend beyond laboratories to the capacity of youths and students to think rationally, and urged a shift from ‘us’ and ‘they’ to the Preamble’s ‘we’
Covered by 2 sources from India. First reported by The Hindu ·
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Society that accepts unverified claims and fears questions is vulnerable to authoritarianism: Justice Bhuyan
Speaking at the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya, the Supreme Court judge said building a scientific temper must extend beyond laboratories to the capacity of youths and students to think rationally, and urged a shift from ‘us’ and ‘they’ to the Preamble’s ‘we’
Authoritarianism sets in when society fears questions: Justice Bhuyan
Coverage details
2 outlets from India are covering this story: The Hindu and The Times of India. The Hindu published it first, on October 31, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Times of India, 8 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Bhuyan, University of Science, Supreme Court, Technology and Meghalaya.
