Child marriage crackdown, Bilkis convict at govt event, and a new health bill

First, Indian Express’ Sukrita Baruah joins us to go over the data on the arrests of more than 3000 people in Assam as part of the government’s crackdown on child marriage.

Second, Indian Express’ Aditi Raja speaks about a Gujarat government event where Shailesh Bhatt, a convict in the Bilkis Bano case shared a stage with BJP leaders. (08:20)

And in the end, Indian Express’ Hamza Khan discusses the contentious Right to Health Bill by the Rajasthan government which has led to massive protests by doctors across the state. (15:35)

Hosted by Rahel Philipose
Produced and scripted by Utsa Sarmin and Rahel Philipose with the help of Shashank Bhargava
Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

Child marriage crackdown, Bilkis convict at govt event, and a new health billFirst, Indian Express' Sukrita Baruah joins us to go over the data on the arrests of more than 3000 people in Assam as part of the government's crackdown on child marriage. Second, Indian Express' Aditi Raja speaks about a Gujarat government event where Shailesh Bhatt, a convict in the Bilkis Bano case shared a stage with BJP leaders. (08:20) And in the end, Indian Express' Hamza Khan discusses the contentious Right to Health Bill by the Rajasthan government which has led to massive protests by doctors across the state. (15:35) Hosted by Rahel Philipose Produced and scripted by Utsa Sarmin and Rahel Philipose with the help of Shashank Bhargava Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

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Child marriage crackdown, Bilkis convict at govt event, and a new health bill