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CrossChat with अवधेश आकोदिया| Inside the MLA Bribery Sting Operation that Shook Rajasthan

CrossChat Episode 16 | In Conversation with Avadhesh Akodia | Special Correspondent at Dainik Bhaskar | Bhaskar Journalist of the year award 2025 | Darda Award 2024 In this explosive episode of CrossChat, we speak with Avadhesh Akodia, investigative journalist from Dainik Bhaskar, about his recent sting operation that captured three sitting MLAs on camera allegedly taking bribes in exchange for facilitating development funds under the MLA Local Area Development (LAD) scheme. Akodia explains the process and ethics of the investigation, what motivated him to pursue it, and how he executed the sting — including interactions that reportedly implicate: Rewant Ram Danga, MLA from Khinwsar (BJP) Anita Jatav, MLA from Hindaun (Congress) Dr. Ritu Banawat, Independent MLA from Bayana (Bharatpur) This conversation goes beyond the headlines — detailing journalistic challenges, the political fallout, and why transparency in public funds matters. We also touch on reactions from parties, denials from some MLAs, and the official probe ordered by the Rajasthan government. 🔹 In This Episode We Discuss: What prompted the sting operation and how it was conducted Behind-the-scenes of investigative journalism in Indian politics The alleged bribery charges involving three MLAs Political reactions, denials, and ongoing probes The role of media in accountability and public interest 📺 Watch the full interview for a deep exploration of corruption allegations, media ethics, and how journalism can bring transparency to elected office. 👍 Like, Comment & Subscribe to CrossChat for more insightful conversations with journalists, whistleblowers, leaders and changemakers. #CrossChat #AvadheshAkodia #DainikBhaskar #MLABribery #RajasthanPolitics #RewantRamDanga #AnitaJatav #RituBanawat #InvestigativeJournalism #MLALADScandal #PoliticalCorruption #PodcastIndia Podcast shot at: SinghChronize Studio, Jaipur For bookings contact: 9413110055 Disclaimer: The views, opinions, statements, and representations expressed by guests appearing on this podcast are strictly their own and are made in their individual capacity. Such views do not represent, and shall not be attributed to, CrossChat, its owners, hosts, partners, affiliates, production team, or any associated entity. CrossChat acts solely as a neutral platform for discussion and does not verify, endorse, support, promote, or assume responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, legality, or reliability of any statements, claims, allegations, opinions, or information expressed by any guest during the podcast. Any political, religious, ideological, historical, personal, or controversial views expressed by guests are their personal perspectives and are presented for the purpose of dialogue, debate, and public discourse only. CrossChat does not intend to offend, defame, misrepresent, or harm any individual, community, institution, religion, or organization. This content is provided solely for informational, educational, and conversational purposes and shall not be construed as professional advice, factual assertion, endorsement, or authoritative commentary. Viewers and listeners are strongly encouraged to exercise independent judgment and verify information through reliable sources. By accessing, viewing, or listening to this content, the audience acknowledges and agrees that CrossChat, its hosts, and its production team shall not be held liable for any interpretation, consequence, action, or outcome arising from statements made by guests.