India enforces measures against protesters criticizing Modi

Police cases, social media takedowns, and online harassment have targeted participants in the Cockroach Janta Party-led protests in India that concluded on July 25. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed forgiveness towards those who insulted him during the demonstrations, referring to them as “misled children.” The backlash underscores ongoing tensions surrounding political dissent and free expression in the country.

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