Lest we forget the bravehearts - The David And Goliath Battle For Varanasi

“Stop covering him” was the directive filtering down from the top echelons of television news channels to reporters on the ground when Aam Aadmi party leader Arvind Kejriwal started ....................................came to a head during his first road show in Varanasi when reporters were told to focus on the anti-Kejriwal incidents, and not on what he had or did not have to say. “So watch him for the ink attacks, the egg pelting, that must be covered,” was the broad instruction with the reporters faithfully doing their bit to report back incidents that would convince those watching the news from the comfort of their homes that Varanasi was animostic to Kejriwal, and no one wanted him there.

Over the subsequent weeks Kejriwal has disappeared from media view.....

http://www.thecitizen.in/the-david-and-goliath-battle-for-varanasi/

Whatever be the result on 16th May, lets commit to stand together until this nation changes for better. more  

even if AAM chief looses,we should not be disheartened. Sent from my HTC ----- Reply message ----- From: "Anudeep Yadav" To: Subject: New post "Lest we forget the braveh..." in [Aam Aadmi Party Delhi/NCR] Date: Sun, May 11, 2014 12:08 PM more  
Indeed a few journalists were holding neutral coverage , one of them includes Ravish kumar of Ndtv, but overall a newbie party which is fighting elections on public funds has faced the combined might of black money and corrupt Congress and Modi . more  
i think ndtv english has been covering him...but in a very little scope more  
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