Democracy Now May 15 2024 India. For western governments, india’s status as the world’s largest democracy is one of the key pillars for engagement with new delhi, even though india rarely uses democracy promotion as an overt tool of. The outcome of india’s 2024 national elections will define its future course as a democracy.
Indian voters signaled they want change, but achieving change requires restoring democratic practices. While india is a multiparty democracy, the government led by prime minister narendra modi and the hindu nationalist bharatiya janata party (bjp) has presided over discriminatory.