
newsJan 19, 202624:33pending
BJP's BMC sweep, SC split on corruption probes, and IndiGo penalised
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First, we talk to The Indian Express' Girish Kuber about the BJP-Shiv Sena’s sweeping municipal poll win in Maharashtra and what it reveals about the shifting contours of urban politics in the state.
Next, we speak to The Indian Express’ Vineet Bhalla about a split Supreme Court verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act and how it reopens the long-standing debate between shielding honest officers and enabling timely probes. (11:45)
Lastly, we discuss the DGCA’s record penalty on IndiGo for widespread flight disruptions in December, and what it tells us about accountability in the aviation sector. ((21:40)
Hosted by Ichha Sharma
Produced by Shashank Bhargava and Ichha Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
Next, we speak to The Indian Express’ Vineet Bhalla about a split Supreme Court verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act and how it reopens the long-standing debate between shielding honest officers and enabling timely probes. (11:45)
Lastly, we discuss the DGCA’s record penalty on IndiGo for widespread flight disruptions in December, and what it tells us about accountability in the aviation sector. ((21:40)
Hosted by Ichha Sharma
Produced by Shashank Bhargava and Ichha Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
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