<p>India has slipped from being a "free" country to a "partly free" country, the 'Freedom in the World 2021' report by a US-based private political and civil rights watchdog said on Wednesday.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/us-index-downgrades-india-from-free-to-partly-free-957767.html" target="_blank">Read more</a></p>.<div><p><strong>Deccan Herald is on WhatsApp Channels</strong>| <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/specials/deccan-herald-is-now-on-whatsapp-heres-how-you-can-join-2698271">Join now for Breaking News & Editor's Picks</a></p></div>
<p>India has slipped from being a "free" country to a "partly free" country, the 'Freedom in the World 2021' report by a US-based private political and civil rights watchdog said on Wednesday.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/us-index-downgrades-india-from-free-to-partly-free-957767.html" target="_blank">Read more</a></p>.<div><p><strong>Deccan Herald is on WhatsApp Channels</strong>| <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/specials/deccan-herald-is-now-on-whatsapp-heres-how-you-can-join-2698271">Join now for Breaking News & Editor's Picks</a></p></div>