If India didn't have an Election Commission, the country could have asked for one.

Wrote about exactly this phenomenon of the SC treating individual liberty as a form of patronage that it can dispense or withhold as it pleases, after the Arvind Kejriwal interim bail order:

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Retweeting video is defamation now

Shows how vitiated the environment is. A corporate leverages on majoritarian govt's current narrative to justify a decision that was made a year ago.

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Gross abuse of criminal laws. If you read this very important analysis by Vineet Bhalla, you will know how the entire UAPA case against Newsclick rests on only 8 witness statements that may not even stand a minute of cross-examination during trial. ZERO evidence provided. Only…

At some polling stations in Pulwama, we are being told by security officials that they have a set list of media persons from the “election commission” and despite carrying authority letters from the actual Election Commission, we’ve not been allowed inside.

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