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Concerns Raised Over India's Democratic Backsliding Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Address to U.S. Congress

Table Of Contents   Introduction: On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the much-awaited address to the joint session of the US Congress. However, the event was not without controversy, as more than 70 members of Congress protested ahead of the address, raising concerns about democratic decline in India. Reflecting their concerns, a handful of members also decided to boycott the event. The development underlines the growing international scrutiny on India's democratic landscape and raises important questions about the state of democracy in the world's largest democratic nation.   Growing Concerns About Democratic Backsliding: The concerns expressed by members of the US Congress revolve around the perceived democratic decline in India. While India has long been proud of its democratic traditions, critics argue that recent policies and actions have cast doubt on the government's commitment to democratic principles.   Issues of fr
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