Prashant Bhushan criticizes the BJP for overlooking attacks on democracy while recalling the 1975 Emergency, likening it to an ongoing “undeclared Emergency” that restricts rights and weakens institutions. He highlights the misuse of investigative agencies, erosion of judicial independence, and media compliance as threats to democracy, urging a reaffirmation of constitutional values.
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The Supreme Court today ruled West Bengal’s suit against the Centre over CBI misuse maintainable, dismissing the Centre’s challenge. It ruled that the state had not concealed any material facts and had established the cause of action. The Court scheduled further hearings for August 13. This decision will not impact the suit’s progression.
