Congress leader Chidambaram flags India’s lowest democracy score since 1975
- India has been classified as an 'electoral autocracy' with a score of 0.38 on the V-Dem index for 2025.
- Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said, the ranking reflects India's lowest score on the index since 1975.
- The report indicates a gradual shift towards autocracy in India since 2009, impacting democratic institutions.
- According to the report, only 2% of the South & Central Asian population experiences electoral democracy, including India.
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