Reporters Without Orders
Reporters Without Orders Ep 323: Lok Sabha polls, hot seats, strategies
This week, host Shivnarayan Rajpurohit is joined by Newslaundry’s Basant Kumar, Pratyush Deep, and Sumedha Mittal to discuss the coverage of the Lok Sabha elections and provide insights into the pulse of the people.
The conversation delves into the potential election outcomes across India, hot seats, political parties’ strategies, and campaign. They also discuss the grassroots mobilisation by political parties.
Tune in.
Timecodes
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:03:12 - Haryana-Punjab elections
00:13:35 - Assam-Bengal elections
00:34:29 - Delhi-NCR elections
00:42:38 - Recommendations
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Produced and edited by Saif Ali Ekram, recorded by Anil Kumar.
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