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    Modiphobia triggers Western media meltdown ahead of 2024 polls

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    Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election, sections of the Western media have thoughtlessly attacked Indian democracy, in the process damaging their own credibility

    As India prepares to vote in the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Western media has been seized by Modiphobia. An example was a tweet last week by Edward Luce, the Washington-based US national editor of Britain’s Financial Times.Here’s what he posted on April 6: “Will this be India’s last democratic election? The degree to which Modi has used pliable judges, tax authorities and other forms of coercion to silence critical journalists, imprison opposition
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