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Podcast: Reporters Without Orders
Episode: Reporters Without Orders Ep 225: Nupur Sharma’s downfall, POCSO trial against anchors
Description: In this episode, host Nidhi Suresh is joined by Newslaundry’s Shivnarayan Rajpurohit. They discuss two reports by Shiv, including a profile of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma and how her remarks against prophet Muhammad on a Times Now debate triggered her downfall. “You have freedom of speech but it isn’t absolute so you can’t say anything and get away with it,” Shiv says, adding that Nupur has seen a “sudden rise and fall in a very short time”. He speaks about her academic record and political career.The second repo...