'When free press is crushed, hate speech normalised, we've a democracy deficit,' Sagarika Ghose 

In her maiden speech TMC MP Sagarika Ghose spoke in Rajya Sabha. In her 15-minutes long speech, she spoke on the state of media, democratic values, CAA and NEET issue among other issues. "India has a democracy deficit," she said.
'Those obsessed with the 1975 Emergency, why are they imitating the same Emergency? If they oppose the Emergency, why don’t they bolster democracy? Why are they imitating what they say they oppose?, she said.
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