Role of media in incidents like mob lynching

Jul 19, 2019, 8:44 PM IST

Over the last few years, mob lynching seems to have become the new normal in India and more often than not, these hate crimes are fueled by rumours and fake news spread by social media leading to mass fear and panic. However, what most people fail to see is the role of certain traditional media groups that act like catalysts of this falsehood. In this episode, Abhinav Khare deep dives into the role of Indian and foreign media in cases of #MobLynching, bringing out the need for them to walk the route of calling a spade a spade.