MUMBAI: The India Bloc has announced that it has decided to boycott 14 news anchors and vowed that no representative from the opposition alliances parties till take part in the shows helmed by these blacklisted anchors. The BJP took this step along with party president JP Nadda and blamed it on their ‘Emergency Era Mindset’.
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The list of the 14 blacklisted anchors include Aditi Tyagi, Aman Chopra, Amish Devgan, Anand Narasimhan, Arnab Goswami, Ashok Shrivastav, Chitra Tripathi, Gaurav Sawant, Navika Kumar, Prachi Parashar, Rubika Liaquat, Shiv Aroor, Sudhir Chaudhary, and Sushant Sinha. J.P. Nadda said, “The Emergency era mindset is alive among these parties,” He added, “I.N.D.I Alliance should stop their antics immediately. They should instead focus on constructive work and serving people. Else, the path to obscurity will get even clearer,” He has that the India Bloc has been busy with two things, “bashing Sanatan Sanskriti [and] bullying the media.”
The BJP chief added, “Pandit Nehru curtailed free speech and arrested those who criticised him. Indira [Gandhi] Ji remains the Gold Medal winner of how to do it – called for committed judiciary, committed bureaucracy and imposed the horrific Emergency.” He further added, “Rajiv [Gandhi] Ji tried to bring the media under state control but failed miserably, Sonia [Gandhi]-led UPA” had banned some social media handles “simply because the Congress did not like their views.”
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