Is India using its anti-terrorism law as a weapon to quell political dissent?

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In India, the pandemic and the coronavirus lockdown have been accompanied by an unprecedented wave of arrests. Police have made it a habit to book any opponents of India's increasingly authoritarian government under a terrorism prevention act. This draconian law allows the state to imprison any individual suspected of terrorism without a trial. As FRANCE 24’s correspondents report, the Indian state is sending a clear message to its critics to stay in line.

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Half information is more dangerous than no information

rajeshmisra
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All the Indians with their 'I Stand With France' hashtags don't know what to think now. 😂

hamzasyed
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No one understands the Pain of a country who has gone through a series of islamic terrorism.

lionwolf
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A diverse country like India needs a good strong leader like modi to unite and empower India

lightningboltt
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Oh please congress passed laws to silence BJP

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