While some of the tactics are not new in India's recent history, many fear Modi is taking them to new heights
Protesters demanding the repeal of new agriculture laws watch in New Delhi on Jan. 27, 2021 as the police set up barricades to restrict their movements. Critics say Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s approach to dissent increasingly involves stifling dissenting voices, blocking the internet and cracking down on journalists; Image: Saumya Khandelwal/The New York Times
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