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India's Criminal Politicians

India's Criminal Politicians

Astonishingly, in many cases, voters prefer them to honest ones

Aug 20, 2021
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By: Neeta Lal

In a damning indictment of India’s political system, the Supreme Court has highlighted the growing criminalization of politics, the reluctance of political regimes to take on this threat, as well the blatant abuse of political power to ignore cases against criminal politicians.

Stating that criminalization in politics is growing by the day, …

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