As election campaigns grow increasingly polarised, religious identity is being weaponised for political gain. It goes against India’s ideals and the norms and practices in any established democracy.
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By presiding over processes that narrow democratic participation, the Election Commission of India betrays the very idea of universal adult suffrage
BY Manoj Kumar Jha 1 September 2025
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Political cadres not only act as an interface between parties and the masses, they also help in decentralising democracy at the grassroots
BY Manoj Kumar Jha 29 May 2022
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In what direction is Bihar’s double-engine train moving? While the Niti Aayog report should have been a matter of collective shame, the Nitish Kumar government invariably looks for a shroud of denial.
BY Manoj Kumar Jha 18 December 2021
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The pandemic is moving into a hinterland that has already been made barren by an uncaring government
BY Manoj Kumar Jha 21 May 2021
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