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'Government is weakening RTI in name of data protection': Congress Chief Kharge slams Centre

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 4 March 2025
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes the Modi-led government for undermining the RTI Act under the guise of data protection. He emphasizes the importance of public access to information such as ration card lists, MGNREGA beneficiaries, and loan defaulters. Kharge vows that the Congress party will continue to oppose these changes and safeguard citizens' rights.
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