The Fictitious Democracy

"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"     -Evelyn Beatrice Hall     Freedom of speech and expression as granted to us by the Constitution of India has been often oppressed by the very same forces, we have chosen to lead. Ever since the booming of the pandemic, the youth including myself, have started to look at the world through the power of social media and have started to ask questions. From the darkest period of Indian democracy (aka the emergency of the 70s) to the latest amendment of the Kerala police act, Article 19 has always been a matter of discussion accompanied by ART 21. In the limelight of being praised globally for its efforts against the pandemic, the left lead Government of Kerala did hide its incompetency at many a things under the veil of its achievements. It was finally the gold smuggling case that had alleged links to the Chief Minister's office that started the downfall of the left governmen...

  “ 2. In the Citizenship Act, 1955 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 2, in sub-section (1), in clause (b), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:— "Provided that any person belonging to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi or Christian community from Afghanistan, Bangladesh or Pakistan, who entered into India on or before the 31st day of December, 2014 and who has been exempted by the Central Government by or under clause (c) of sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920 or from the application of the provisions of the Foreigners Act, 1946 or any rule or order made thereunder, shall not be treated as illegal migrant for the purposes of this Act;".