Why has comma been used to separate two independent clauses?
- The overwhelming power that the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act gives to the state, [comma]the sheer impunity with which government can treat this group of accused, the Kafkaesque role of the judiciary in denying bail and making procedural safeguards ineffective, and the deafening political silence on their detention, all warrant deeper reflection.
- And Teltumbde was insightful in thinking that once you had been labelled Left in India,[comma] it was easy to secure a diminution in your legal and cultural standing.
- Putin declares this to be a victory of sorts for him,[comma] he avoids the cost of occupying Ukraine, but does enough to control it, and in his own way, humiliates NATO.