India is surely slipping towards Illiberalism: Lack of Liberalism
Highlights By: Balbir Singh Sooch-Sikh Vichar Manch
India is surely slipping towards Illiberalism: Lack of Liberalism: “Defaming dissidents: Tavleen Singh
writes: If every dissident voice is crushed, it confirms to those who cherish the freedoms that
democracy allows, that India is slowly but surely slipping towards illiberalism.
What happened to Zubair proves that those who say India is increasingly becoming an illiberal
democracy are right. Written by Tavleen Singh: July 24, 2022 4:04:35 am
Tavleen Singh column, Defaming dissidents, Mohammed Zubair bail, Mohammed Zubair arrest,
Attack against journalist, Omar Khalid, Indian express news: Mohammed Zubair,
co-founder of fact-checking website:
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the rankings of unfreedom. This weapon has just been used against Mohammad Zubair. He walked
out of Tihar Jail last week after the Supreme Court intervened observing correctly that he was being
subjected to a vicious cycle of charges that ensured he would continue being denied bail. He spent
three weeks in jail ostensibly because he caused communal tension by tweeting a shot from an
old Hindi movie in which Honeymoon Hotel was changed to Hanuman Hotel. The film came out
ages ago in that long-forgotten time before Hindutva. Nobody’s sentiments were hurt. Nobody noticed”
. The Indian EXPRESS
India is surely slipping towards Illiberalism: Lack of Liberalism