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DH Toon | India slips in World Press Freedom Index
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Credit: Sajith Kumar
Credit: Sajith Kumar

India slipped further to 161st position in the World Press Freedom Index from last year's 150 rank out of 180 countries, a report by a global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders said on Wednesday. In 2021, India was ranked 142.

Except for Bangladesh (163), Myanmar (173) and China (179), all other neighbours have a better rank than India -- Bhutan (90), Nepal (95), Sri Lanka (135), Pakistan (150), Afghanistan (152).

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(Published 07 May 2023, 04:44 IST)