Indian authorities are taking action against satirists who have been mocking Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This crackdown indicates increasing government sensitivity regarding political satire and dissent.

India's satirists are turning Prime Minister Narendra Modi into a punch line — and the government is hitting back. <img alt="Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (center) takes a group photo with AI company leaders, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (third from right), Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (second from right), Google CEO Sundar Pichai (third from left) and Meta Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang (second from left), at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on Feb. 19." src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.c...