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Anger over ethanol plant, chaos during Messi's visit, and PM’s 3 nation tour
First, we talk to The Indian Express' Parul Kulshrestha about a protest that turned violent in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh district. The protest was being led by farmers of the region who were against the construction of an ethanol plant there.
Next, we talk to The Indian Express' Tanushree Bose about the chaos that ensued at the Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata when football star Lionel Messi was there as a part of his GOAT tour in India. She shares why fans who came to see him got angry and vandalised the venue. (10:17)
Lastly, we speak about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-country tour which includes Oman, Ethiopia and Jordan. (18:48)
Hosted by Niharika Nanda
Produced by Niharika Nanda and Shashank Bhargava
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
Published on 20 hours ago