COVID-19 and the Crisis in Indian Democracy K. Raj, Thulasi Author aut Text xx# 2021 Verfassungsblog 2021-02-26 eng
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 In the recent global history of constitutional democracies, it is difficult to name a single crisis that has plagued them simultaneously, until the COVID-19 pandemic. The calamity brought in by the virus was universal. For governments, it presented an opportunity for crisis management without compromising rights guarantees. Some countries have marginally succeeded in this test while in others, concerns of democratic decline were amplified. Three features defined the Indian response to COVID-19: lack of transparency, executive monopoly and suppression of dissent. CC BY-SA 4.0 K. Raj, Thulasi funded by the government COVID 19 India 342 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/covid-19-and-the-crisis-in-indian-democracy/ Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH 10.17176/20210226-154112-0 210226 10.17176/20210226-154112-0 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.7 using MARC21slim2MODS3-7.xsl (Revision 1.140 20200717)