Sir — It is true that technologically-advanced prosthetics have made it easier for amputees to get back to a ‘near-normal’ life. Society’s notions of efficiency, ability and success sometimes contribute to the feeling of incompetence among amputees. This goes to show that technological advancements alone are not enough to improve quality of life for amputees. Aditya KumarDelhiOverlooked factsSir — The article by Swapan Dasgupta on the contentious issues of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act and the National Register of Citizens is pedestrian (“Citizens not excluded”, Dec 26). Farooque ShahabHyderabadSir — While trying to defend his political party, Swapan Dasgupta made an outrageous comment.

Source: The Telegraph January 01, 2020 18:45 UTC