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Protests great mechanism for governments to perform better: Sonam Wangchuk

Sonam Wangchuk highlighted the significance of protests for government performance during his remarks at the IPF Festival. He mentioned the unrest in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh as cautionary tales against suppressing protests. Wangchuk argued that protests should not necessitate government permission, except for city management purposes. He noted that many countries allow protests in front of parliamentary buildings. His comments came amid criticism of the Indian government's restrictions on protests.

24 Oct 2026 4:07 pm