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This document contains 4 summaries of news stories published by Braj Mohan Singh in the Chandigarh edition between July and September 2012. The stories include an early report on the DLF-Vadra land deal controversy, a story about Punjab politics that was later echoed by Rahul Gandhi, a story on Sikh institutions educating people about Sikhism after killings in Canada, and an impactful expose on political appointments of relatives to the Advocate General's office without criteria.
Braj ppt
- 1. Braj Mohan Singh CPH Bureau Period of Review – July-sep 2012
- 2. Category: Talking Point Stories Date 13/09/12 Edition chandigarh Page No: 4 Remarks:This was published one month before Kejriwal or Khemka really exposed the DLF-Vadra deal. It was a big lead and if taken up properly, it could have given us major breakthrough. we sat on this story for more than a week, underplayed it. All of us know how it became a really big national political issues.
- 3. Date 9/07/12 Edition Chandigarh Talking point story Page No: Page no 2 Remarks: This story kicked up quite a row in Punjab politics. When Rahul Gandhi came to Punjab in month of October, he exactly said what I had written in month of July. It was a ground report, which could have been given a better display. Congress and akalis have been debating on this issue for last one month and accusing fingers at each other.
- 4. Date 12/04/12 Edition chandigarh Talking point stories. Page No: one Remarks:After many sikhs were killed in a gurudwara firing in Canada, we highlighted how sikh institutions have geared up to spread knowledge about sikh religion. Its often misconstrued as part of Islam and hence they have suffered unknowingly many times.
- 5. Date 12/08/12 Edition chandigarh Impactful story Page No: Page 1 Remarks:We all know that Law officers at advocate general’s office are recruited based on political affiliations. We exposed and let the readers know how leaders appointed their relatives without any criteria. Congress party picked up the issue and it was taken up in many political rallies. High court has asked questions about what is the basic criteria of appointing lawyers in the advocate general’s office.