“They kept shouting She stood calm and performed her duty!! Witnessing fearless Anjana Om Kashyap!! As she always is!
A video of senior journalist Anjana Om Kashyap, being booed by a mob, while reporting on the Bihar crisis from ground zero, is making rounds on the internet.
The video shows the anchor being heckled by hundreds of people while reporting. Slogans of “Godi media” and “Anjana Modi murdabad were shouted, by the crowd. Kashyap was seen patiently waiting for the chaos to subside.
The video has drawn mixed reactions on Twitter, One of the users wrote, ” SHAMEFUL – Huge group of Males yelling slogans & cheap slurs -“Anjana Modi” at journo Anjana Om Kashyap who was just doing her job. Now Pseudo Feminists are not going to call it Toxic Masculanity coz its happening in Nitish Yadav Bihar & not in UP #AnjanaOmKashyap #NitishKumar.“
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BJP National spokesperson, Shezad Poonawala, extended his support to the reporter and said “You may or may not like a channel but does that give a right to heckle/ intimidate/abuse/ tease women reporters & this is being cheered on by “liberal champions” & political parties This is the return of Gundaraj! Tomorrow the same chaps will be abducting women from streets!”
You may or may not like a channel but does that give a right to heckle/ intimidate/abuse/ tease women reporters & this is being cheered on by “liberal champions” & political parties
This is the return of Gundaraj! Tomorrow the same chaps will be abducting women from streets! pic.twitter.com/QHl7rdGPdZ
— Shehzad Jai Hind (@Shehzad_Ind) August 10, 2022
SHAMEFUL – Huge group of Males yelling slogans & cheap slurs -"Anjana Modi" at journo Anjana Om Kashyap who was just doing her job. Now Pseudo Feminists are not going to call it Toxic Masculanity coz its happening in Nitish Yadav Bihar & not in UP #AnjanaOmKashyap #NitishKumar pic.twitter.com/xUO1nSE4Se
— Rosy (@rose_k01) August 9, 2022
“They kept shouting She stood calm and performed her duty!! Witnessing fearless Anjana Om Kashyap!! As she always is! इस चिल्लाती भीड़ केलिए एक शेरनी काफी है निर्भीक निडर निष्पक्ष!.
They kept shouting
She stood calm and performed her duty!!
Witnessing fearless Anjana Om Kashyap!! As she always is!
इस चिल्लाती भीड़ केलिए एक शेरनी काफी है
निर्भीक निडर निष्पक्ष!@anjanaomkashyap #AnjanaOmKashyap pic.twitter.com/hyOcMXzMBE— ᴘʀᴀʙʜᴀɴᴊᴀɴ ɴᴀʟᴀᴡᴀᴅᴇ🇮🇳 (@PRABHANJANtwets) August 9, 2022
Nitin Agarwal, who is the congress’s, Social Media & Digital Communications Incharge said, “This is How Godi Media journalist
was welcomed by the people of Bihar. Thank You Bihar.”
This is How Godi Media journalist @anjanaomkashyap was welcomed by the people of Bihar.
Thank You Bihar ❤ pic.twitter.com/VAAtsCqQ7P
— Nitin Agarwal (@nitinagarwalINC) August 9, 2022
A lot of tweets were tweeted on the incident, so much that “Anjana OM Kashyap started trending on the micro-blogging website.”
Meanwhile, Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as Bihar’s chief minister, at 2 pm today after quitting the BJP on Tuesday and announcing a new ‘Grand Alliance’ which includes Tejashwi Yadav and other opposition parties with. Tejaswi Yadav will be the Deputy CM.
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