Hyderabad, Nov. 27 -- Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Thursday stressed the need for global cooperation to safeguard democratic values, cautioning that right-wing extremism is emerging as a serious threat in both developed and developing nations.
Speaking after meeting a delegation from Germany's Social Democratic Party at Praja Bhavan, Bhatti said progressive political forces must work together to counter hatred and protect democratic systems from ideological assaults. "Right-wing thought is disrupting democratic values, spreading intolerance and forcing opinions upon people instead of encouraging free expression," he said, calling it a matter of concern for every democracy-believing citizen.
He praised the Soc...