Veiled protest

IN Media Watch Briefs | 15/07/2017

Loud remonstrations expose regressive policies but occasionally veiled protests drive home the point rather succinctly. News anchor Pratima Dutta of STV, Haryana News wore a veil during her news bulletin as a protest against the BJP government’s ad in an official journal, asking women to take refuge behind a ghoonghat/veil citing it as part of ‘culture’.