{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ec246dc70f8f107de229629/685e72b747311de1b6490a3b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Reporters Without Orders Ep 374: Hindutva coercion in MP’s Christian schools, aftermath of Air India crash","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ec246dc70f8f107de229629/1751020072328-c9a01d0e-0a49-498c-bcbc-55afa00dc26a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week’s host Shivnarayan Rajpurohit is joined by <em>Newslaundry’s</em> Prateek Goyal and Basant Kumar.</p><p><br></p><p>Prateek talks about his <a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/2025/06/20/between-firs-raids-and-vandalism-christian-schools-feel-singled-out-in-mp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">report</a> on the increasing interference of Hindutva outfits in the Christian schools of Madhya Pradesh. The situation, he explains, has worsened to such an extent that it has led to FIRs against school authorities, and even raids, and vandalism in schools. Even teachers are threatened by students, Prateek adds.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Basant reported from ground zero in Ahmedabad, where the Air India plane crashed killed more than 270 people. He shares his experience of <a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/2025/06/16/air-india-crash-for-grieving-families-closure-awaits-a-dna-match\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">talking</a> to families who lost their loved ones and how difficult it was for the authorities to match DNAs of the people who got killed in the crash with their families. Another <a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/2025/06/21/air-india-crash-casualties-that-werent-passengers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">report</a> from Ahmedabad looked at how the everyday lives of 17 people, who weren’t passengers, were also cut short in an instant in the plane crash.</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>00:00:56 - Vandalism in Christian schools</p><p>00:06:15 - Ahmedabad plane crash</p><p>00:33:20 - Recommendations</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Recommendations</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Prateek</p><p><a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/2025/06/21/air-india-crash-casualties-that-werent-passengers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Air India crash: Casualties that weren’t passengers</a></p><p><br></p><p>Basant</p><p><a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/2025/06/23/in-6-months-fadnavis-seat-added-29219-voters-poll-staff-claim-lapses\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">In 6 months, Fadnavis seat added 29,219 voters. Poll staff claim lapses</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"}