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Bombs kill children in Bengal, encounters in UP, and new parliament row

Bombs kill children in Bengal, encounters in UP, and new parliament row

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Bombs kill children in Bengal, encounters in UP, and new parliament row

From3 Things

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
May 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

First, Indian Express' Ravik Bhattacharya speaks about an Indian Express investigation which revealed how children in West Bengal are the victims of crude bombs which are a regular feature in the state's rising political violence. Second, we talk about another investigation by the Indian Express' Bhupendra Pandey, which found out that since Yogi Adityanath took charge as UP's Chief Minister in 2017, the state has witnessed 186 police encounters. (12:25)And in the end, we give you a quick update about opposition parties boycotting the inauguration of the new parliament building. (21:09)Hosted by Shashank BhargavaProduced and scripted by Rahel Philipose, Shashank Bhargava and Utsa SarminEdited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
Released:
May 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Our flagship daily news show, where hosts Shashank Bhargava and Arun George talk to in-house experts about what is going on and why you need to care about it