Tag: Banned

Banned: A Social Media Trial Editorial

The picture behind why Banned: A Social Media Trial had to be written

May 9, 2024
Boria Majumdar

I am in Bengaluru for a series of shoots, and Simon and Schuster, my publishers, had…

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Shoaib Akhtar and a World Cup helping hand

May 7, 2024
Boria Majumdar

As I have said in an earlier piece, one of the most difficult events to deal…

Banned: A Social Media Trial Editorial

Clinching Evidence – WhatsApp chats between two almost-friends

May 3, 2024
Boria Majumdar

The Cricketer had alleged I had been intimidating him for years. See clinching evidence below, and…

Banned: A Social Media Trial Cricket Editorial

When truth is sacrificed at the altar of likes and subscribers

May 1, 2024
Boria Majumdar

‘You fetch social-media likes.’ It was October 2022, and I was on my way to Australia…

Banned: A Social Media Trial Editorial

An innocuous text message painted as a threat

April 29, 2024
WebDesk

Sukhwant Basra I distinctly remember the day Boria Majumdar was banned by the BCCI. Not for…

Banned: A Social Media Trial Editorial

R Ashwin, Sunny Gavaskar and not losing hope

April 28, 2024
Boria Majumdar

I may have been away from cricket, but there were occasions in the two years when…

Banned: A Social Media Trial Editorial

How The Cricketer manipulated social media for his own ends

April 25, 2024
Boria Majumdar

The athlete is always right because he is an athlete. An Indian reality. For days and…

Banned: A Social Media Trial Editorial

Shutdown pill for troll trauma on social media

April 24, 2024
Atreyo Mukhopadhyay

“We can’t put this beast back in the cage. So it’s important to understand this beast…

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Why was Banned: A social media trial was a necessity

April 24, 2024
Boria Majumdar

YPU. A term that starts with one of the lesser-used letters in the English language, and…

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‘Banned’ by Boria Majumdar tells a true story

April 23, 2024
Shamik Chakrabarty

What does a journalist do when a national cricketer falsely accuses him of “bullying, threat and…