As cops target ‘offensive’ posts, Jantar Mantar reportage and reels are disappearing
On July 26, hours after the Cockroach Janta Party called off its 36-day agitation, journalist Yaqut Ali uploaded an interview with Vijeta Dahiya, the outfit’s former spokesperson, on his Instagram account. The two discussed the trolling of Sonam Wangchuk. Neither said anything about the prime minister, abusive or otherwise.Within minutes, the video could no longer be seen in India.Ali reposted it from a second handle, Notyaqut, linking it to his main account through an Instagram collaboration. That copy was blocked too. He tried a third time without hashtags. It survived seven or eight hours…
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