How PM Modi Has Weakened the Rights-Based Laws of the Previous Decade
Since coming to power in May 2014, India’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has diluted the provisions of several progressive laws that its predecessor, the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, had enacted between 2004 and 2014. In August 2023, it amended the Right to Information (RTI) Act of 2005 through a new legislation, the Digital Personal Data … Read more