Irani was annoyed at being asked for a byte in Amethi

June 13, 2023 14:33

There's a strong chance you saw the viral video of union minister Smriti Irani ticking off a journalist -- one Vipin Yadav. "I will call the owner of your paper," she said, "and tell them no journalist has the right to insult the people." A day later, a stringer -- but it wasn't Yadav -- with Dainik Bhaskar lost his job over the exchange. Read the report here.

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