{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ec246dc70f8f107de229629/67824ea6ec40818e0b9ad959?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Reporters Without Orders Ep 354: How NL cracked the voter deletion series","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ec246dc70f8f107de229629/1736590817907-ada9b3d7-a6e1-4797-8ed2-02f35bb23426.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A reporters’ podcast about what made news and what shouldn’t have.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>NL Team</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This week, host Shivnarayan Rajpurohit is joined by Sumedha Mittal.</p><p><br></p><p>Sumedha’s series for <em>Newslaundry</em>, <a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/reports/ground-report/broken-ballots\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Broken Ballots</a>, tracked curious deletions and additions of voters to the electoral rolls. Based on data and fieldwork, she found an odd pattern, which she says places a question mark on the Election Commission. She also cautions that this could be “used as exploitation”, regardless of whoever is in power.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Tune in.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Timecodes</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00:00 - Introduction</p><p>00:02:18 - The Broken Ballots series</p><p>00:50:20 - Recommendations</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Recommendations</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sumedha</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://caravanmagazine.in/politics/a-day-with-aap-volunteers-who-reflect-the-partys-convoluted-social-justice-politics\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">A day with AAP volunteers who reflect the party’s convoluted social-justice politics</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Shivnarayan</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.in/Ascent-Hindu-1924-1977-Winner-Literature/dp/9395624493\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Vajpayee: The Ascent of the Hindu Right, 1924–1977</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Produced and edited by Saif Ali Ekram, recorded by Anil Kumar.</em></strong></p>","author_name":"Newslaundry.com"}