Indian Democracy, the Role of Media
Abstract
Indian constitution ensures the privilege to Freedom of Speech and Expression in article 19(a) on the grounds that freedom to think, freedom to write, freedom to discuss with others, freedom to criticize, and freedom to dissent is exceptionally fundamental for the smooth working of democracy. Media assumes a fundamental part in the democracy. Media assumes the part of facilitator of improvement, disseminator of information and being a specialist of progress. Media acts as a watchdog of individuals. The principle point is that the media represents individuals, speaks to the interests of the general public, and serves as a check on the government. Today, media is viewed as the fourth pillar of the state. The idea of media ought to be fair-minded for its appropriate working. The study unfolds the role of media in the democracy.
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