Court Directs Case to Be Filed Against ‘Aaj Tak’ Anchor Anjana Om Kashyap for Show About Partition

Court directs case to be filed against ‘Aaj Tak’ anchor Anjana Om Kashyap for show about Partition

The episode on ‘why the purpose of India’s Partition was not fulfilled’ aimed at creating division between two religious communities, the complaint alleged.

UP court directs case to be filed against Aaj Tak’s Anjana Om Kashyap for show about Partition

A court in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow district has directed the registration of a complaint against Aaj Tak anchor Anjana Om Kashyap over a programme aired on her show Black and White titled “Why was the purpose of India’s partition not fulfilled?” on August 14, 2025. The order came on a plea filed by former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur, who alleged that the broadcast was “completely unwarranted,” made in “extremely poor taste,” and intended to creat…

Aaj Tak Anchor Anjana Om Kashyap Faces Court Case in UP Over Partition Broadcast

A court in Lucknow has directed that a complaint case be registered against Aaj Tak anchor Anjana Om Kashyap in connection with an episode of her television show telecast on August 14. A complaint case is a formal allegation made to a court that an offence has been committed. The August 14 episode of the show named Black and White was titled “Bharat vibhajan ka maksad pura kyun nahi hua?”, or why the purpose of India’s Partition was not fulfille…