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Business Ethics In Media

Presented By :
Ankit Khandelwal
Konark Gupta
Saurav Agarwal
Praveen Hans
Kaustubh Attrey
Raj Singh Kuntal
Anil Gupta
Pranshu Chanana
Atul Roushan
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þ ehelka has been at the forefront of investigative journalism for some time. he impact they had in the long run is
debatable but they surely broke some sensational stories. Please add to the list if you have details of any other
sting operations.
þ Here is a list of some Operations led by ehelka and others ±
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s ± Bofors: How did this break? Was it journalism or politicians?
þ Operation Fallen Heroes: ehelka¶s modus operandi was to send Manoj Prabhakar to meet players and officials
with a hidden camera. Prabhakar would raise the subject of match fixing and hope that the other party would
cough up some juicy details.
þ  ± Operation Gentleman: Spread over seven cities and involving over 3 officials with backup from the
Central Bureau of Investigation, this operation targeted cricketers from all ages.
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± ehelka using prostitutes for information.
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± Operation West End: A sting operation by ehelka journalists Aniruddha Bahal and Mathew Samuel
produced a video that showed several members of the Indian government including the then ruling party BJP¶s
president Bangaru Laxman accepting bribes to approve defense contracts.
þ  ± Operation Duryodhana: A Cobrapost (Aniruddha Bahal) and Aaj ak investigation unearthed

MPs
accepting cash to table questions in the Indian Parliament.
þ  ± Casting Couch: India  sent a woman reporter posing as a struggling actor to trap Shakti Kapoor and
Aman erma to prove the prevalence of the casting couch in Bollywood.
þ  ± Bhaiya Bole: India  caught three legislators of different parties in sexual acts with women. However, the
channel was sued for showing obscene content on  and the MP¶s charged that all the footage was µmorphed´.
þ  ± Operation Water Rat : CNN-IBN smuggled explosives into Mumbai to show gaping holes in the security
apparatus.
þ  ± Operation Kalank ± he ruth About Gujarat  : ehelka reporters got first-hand accounts from the men
who plotted and executed the genocide. his also removed all doubts about the involvement and cover-up initiated
by the Modi govt.
 
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