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Podcast: Reporters Without Orders
Episode: Reporters Without Orders Ep 253: FIR over Iqbal poem, Koregaon Bhima
Description: This week, it’s an all-Newslaundry panel as Basant Kumar is joined by Avdhesh Kumar and Prateek Goyal. The conversation begins with their recent reports. Avdhesh points to his experience in UP’s Bareilly, where a principal and teacher were booked after students at a government school recited ‘lab pe aati hai dua’ – an iconic poem by Allama Iqbal. Prateek then talks about his coverage from Koregaon Bhima. “Koregaon Bhima seems to be a point of inspiration, identification, unification and consolidation for Dalits today,” he says.Avdhesh also mentions how Vishwa Hindu Parishad members told hi...