India Classified as Managed Democracy in 2026

Everyday Indian citizens walking through a bustling local market, representing civic life and the public impact of governance policies evaluated by the RMN Democracy Monitor.

India Classified as Managed Democracy in 2026

The RMN Democracy Monitor’s September 2026 report classifies India as a ‘Managed Democracy’ with a 3 out of 10 score, highlighting severe institutional, economic, and press freedom challenges.

Punjab voters standing in a queue at a local polling booth during the state assembly elections.

Punjab Elections and RMN Election Hub Guide

The RMN Election Hub provides independent journalism, investigative reporting, and governance analysis to ensure election integrity in Punjab. It offers bilingual coverage to foster informed public discussion on its platform.

Office of the Registrar Cooperative Societies (RCS) of Delhi Government, which is among the most corrupt departments of India. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service

Process for Residents to File Complaints Against Housing Societies in Delhi

Office of the Registrar Cooperative Societies (RCS) of Delhi Government, which is among the most corrupt departments of India. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service
Office of the Registrar Cooperative Societies (RCS) of Delhi Government, which is among the most corrupt departments of India. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service

Process for Residents to File Complaints Against Housing Societies in Delhi

“Clean House” runs as a community court to report about crime and corruption happening in Delhi’s cooperative group housing societies.

By Rakesh Raman

New Delhi | August 1, 2026

Introduction

The cooperative group housing societies (CGHS) of Delhi have become dangerous centres of crime and corruption. The crimes in these housing societies are being committed by the management committee (MC) members or administrators in connivance with the corrupt officials of Registrar Cooperative Societies (RCS) of Delhi Government, Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Delhi Police, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), and a few other departments. read more