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Don't do pressers as media not neutral, says PM Modi

IndiaTimes Thursday, 16 May 2024
PM Modi defends media stance, criticizes past leaders for compromising Election Commission's independence. Points to historical instances of Constitution tampering by Nehru, Indira, Rajiv Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi, highlighting media restrictions and court judgments overturned.
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