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  "path": "/opinion/2026/05/15/trampling-democracy-in-india/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T22:40:28.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.thecanary.co",
  "tags": [
    "Opinion",
    "Democracy",
    "India",
    "South Asia Solidarity Group"
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  "textContent": "The shocking assembly election results in Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry are a result of an emboldened Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) under Modi, which is finessing voter disenfranchisement and bulldozer operations. Our webinar – where we heard from Anant Gupta, political correspondent of India’s Scroll.in, and Dipankar Bhattacharya, General Secretary of CPI(ML) […]\n\nBy South Asia Solidarity Group",
  "title": "Voter disenfranchising, bulldozer operations, trampling democracy in India"
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