Investigative journalism vanishing in Indian media, says CJI N V Ramana

Hyderabad | Wednesday | 15th December, 2021

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Hyderabad, Dec 15 (PTI): The concept of investigative journalism is vanishing in the Indian media landscape, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana said on Wednesday.

In virtual book launch function, he said newspapers earlier used to expose scandals creating ripples in society and there are hardly any such expolsive stories nowadays.

“I am taking the liberty to share a few thoughts of the present-day media.

The concept of investigative journalism is unfortunately vanishing from the media canvas.

It is true at least in the Indian context,” Justice Ramana said.

“When we were growing up, we eagerly (used to ) look forward to newspapers exposing big scandals.