India, Jan. 31 -- A day after the Economic Survey called for re-examining the RTI law, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday asked whether it was RTI's turn to get murdered after MGNREGA's "killing".

In a post on X, Kharge accused the Union Government of systematically weakening the RTI Act and unleashing a climate of terror that punishes truth-seekers, as he pointed out that over 100 RTI activists had been murdered since 2014.

"The Economic Survey has called for 're-examination' of the Right to Information Act. It also suggests a possible 'Ministerial veto' to withhold information and wants to explore the possibility of shielding public service records, transfers and staff reports of bureaucrats from public scrutiny. "The Mod...