This is totally wrong.
We have free speech but the major problem is that poor and educated aren't ready for this level of openness in our society.
Without respect for the individual and individual rights, Indian society will not progress. Sitting on your high horse and making judgements about how the poor and uneducated (or any other group) aren’t ready for free speech is not the way.
Reality, I fear is fairly dystopic and I can keep posting such news articles all day which show India's slide into Authoritarianism.