The taming of the Election Commission of India
Over the past decade, the ECI has been criticised for allowing the BJP to escape scrutiny, even as the party hollowed out practically every democratic institution in the country.
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Over the past decade, the ECI has been criticised for allowing the BJP to escape scrutiny, even as the party hollowed out practically every democratic institution in the country.
At the Ramlila Maidan rally on Sunday, the INDIA bloc presented no narratives to counter the Modi government's policies, nor was an alternative agenda put on the table. Instead, what was apparent was a 'victim' mindset.
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The TMC said that central agencies have been hounding opposition parties across the nation, compromising the level playing field required for the general elections | Latest News India
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Trinamool Congress on Monday urged the Election Commission to immediately restrain central agencies like the ED, CBI, Income Tax Department and NIA from taking action against candidates, leaders and workers of the Trinamool Congress and other parties opposed to the BJP till the conclusion of Lok Sabha elections. India News | TMC Urges EC to Restrain Central Agencies from Action Against Opposition Till Lok Sabha Polls.