“Bharat needs its own BBC: Why a Global Public Broadcaster is essential after Pahalgam”, Swarajyamag, May 15, 2025:
“On 7th May, 2025, Bharat initiated “Operation Sindoor,” a strategic military offensive aimed at dismantling terrorist strongholds in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. This operation was a direct response to the tragic Pahalgam terrorist attack backed by Pakistan in April 2025, which claimed 26 innocent lives.
The military campaign proved triumphant, marking a historic victory against terrorism and the ones who sponsor them. Yet, amidst this success, a different struggle emerged—the one over narrative control—that revealed a significant flaw in Bharat’s global outreach.
As the timeless saying goes, “in war, truth is the first casualty,” and this conflict vividly illustrated that principle. While Bharatiya forces prevailed on the battlefield, Pakistan’s relentless propaganda efforts and the often-biased lens of Western media muddled the truth, distorting the global perception of events……..”
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