TV Newsance Ep 137: Masterchef Sudhir ka Muslim conversion tadka
Your weekly dose of all the insanity that passes off as news on TV.
An alleged “conversion racket” was busted in Uttar Pradesh and TV news anchors added some Pakistan tadka to it and ran it as news. Sudhir Chaudhary ka DNA test used the “conversion racket” to make excuses for the beating of a young Muslim boy.
Meanwhile, Yoga Day was celebrated with much fanfare and Ramdev was once again all over TV news channels, along with cabinet ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Nitin Gadkari who were seen doing suspiciously easy yoga poses.
The usual suspects also celebrated and claimed that India broke the vaccination world record on Monday. It did not.
And we tell you everything that’s wrong with the “Thank You Modi” advertisements.
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