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Organ transplant portal, the Bankipur win, and Tarun Tejpal case verdict
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First, we speak to The Indian Express’ Anonna Dutt about NOTTO’s new real-time portal and mobile application for organ transplants, how it will create a nationwide waiting list and match donors with recipients, and the challenges it may face.
Next, we speak to The Indian Express’ Santosh Singh about Prashant Kishor’s victory in the Bankipur bypoll, how he breached one of the BJP’s safest urban strongholds, and what the result could mean for Bihar’s politics. (14:55)
And in the end, we examine how the expansion of India’s rape law in 2013 became central to the prosecution and conviction of former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal, who has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. (21:40)
Hosted by Ichha Sharma
Produced and written by Shashank Bhargava, Niharika Nanda and Ichha Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar
Next, we speak to The Indian Express’ Santosh Singh about Prashant Kishor’s victory in the Bankipur bypoll, how he breached one of the BJP’s safest urban strongholds, and what the result could mean for Bihar’s politics. (14:55)
And in the end, we examine how the expansion of India’s rape law in 2013 became central to the prosecution and conviction of former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal, who has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. (21:40)
Hosted by Ichha Sharma
Produced and written by Shashank Bhargava, Niharika Nanda and Ichha Sharma
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar