Professor Chandrashekhar says the current dispensation is not interested in having a credible statistical system
When the BJP came to power at the Centre in 2014, it commanded just seven states. Riding on a Modi wave, the party had won as many as 21 states by 2018.
'I am shocked because there are a lot of questions that have been thrown up', says Maxwell Pereira, the former top cop of Delhi Police.
Many people on Thursday woke up to discover that several Kashmiris had disappeared from WhatsApp groups because of their inactivity, owing to the Internet shutdown.
Besides sexual harassment, several students, who Outlook spoke to, said the police carried blades and gashed several students.
The BJP is losing grip over some of the key states. The party's strength that helped it ride a massive victory at the Centre in May this year has been put to test.
The day when Khwaja Digar was to be offered, the police locked the gates of the Sufi shrine for the first time in 400 years.
Some of the activists who were snooped on were told it was done on the behest of the government.
'I know what it is like to be in want of medicine that may save you from dying. I don’t want others to suffer,' said Yunus, a cancer survivor.
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