She acknowledged that religion was sometimes utilized for “political gain” in an interview with Yalda Hakim, but she insisted that she was still a “optimist by nature”.
The fourth round of India’s seven-week general election is presently underway, with campaign rhetoric centered on religious and economic divides.
Every five years, the average citizen who believes they have no voice at all has the right to express it, according to Azmi.
And that needs to be safeguarded at all times.
“Democracy has to be preserved because when you attack democratic rights, then you are attacking a citizen’s rights” .
