COVID-19: You have defeated the very purpose of All India Radio, Javadekar to babus

Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for 21-day nationwide lockdown from April 25, several Akashvani kendras shut down operations while others curtailed their programmes. However, information and broadcasting minister Prakash Javadekar was not amused. He gave a dressing down to the top Akashvani officials asking them to resume operations immediately.