CNN-News18’s Vir Sanghvi on Virtuosity explored the issue in detail with experts like Editor Siddharth Vardrajan, columnist Renuka Naraynan and Professor Ajith Kanna.
New Delhi: Amidst all the chaos about the protest against the ban on Jallikattu, the Tamil Nadu government, on 23rd January called for a special assembly and cleared a bill that aims to permanently protect the bull-taming festival from legal challenges.
Virtuosity-Stories from the News, Vir Sanghvi explored the issue in detail with experts like Siddharth Vardrajan, Founding Editor, The Wire, along with famous columnist Renuka Naraynan and Ajith Kanna, Professor of cultural studies.
Speaking with Vir, the eminent personalities spoke about the reasons of the Jallikattu agitation and what took this protest to such massive proportions- which initially started as a group of 50 protestors at Marina Beach, Chennai and swelled by the evening to around 5000 protestors.
Vir Sanghvi on Virtuosity was aired on CNN-News18, Saturday at 10 PM and Sunday at 10:30 AM and 7:30 PM.