Expressing their displeasure against the media house News 18 the Twitteratis trended #boycottnews18 on the social media platform. The main anchor of the channel Amish Devgan was at the center of public wrath.
Hey @AMISHDEVGAN Will you tell us which of your debates you have done on issues like poverty, education, health, economy, which will benefit the country?
— Kamal Singh (@Dr_Ksparihar) October 14, 2019
Your some debate#dalalmedia#boycottnews18 pic.twitter.com/xJCYGHAGfy
Only propaganda machines, no debates on serious issues like education, health or unemployment, fake journalism@News18India
#boycottnews18 pic.twitter.com/ExIGaaw3ch— Saket Sahare (@SahareSaket) October 14, 2019
The news channel and particularly its anchor is criticized for not showcasing news on important issues like unemployment, poverty, health, education etc and diverting the attention by publishing “Pro-government” and sensationalizing news.
#boycottnews18 @AMISHDEVGAN doesn’t even hide it pic.twitter.com/fdaCZxx5NW
— Sanjay (@NaansenseGuy) October 14, 2019
Similar issues have been surfaced against other channels like Aaj Tak, ABP News, Republic TV, India TV, etc. People are not happy with the media’s approach that is threatening the core of democracy.
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