It seems that we have joined the campaign to defeat Aam Aadmi Party. This is unfair. Many people believe that this is happening because of Umesh Upadhyay (who is the brother of the Bhartiya Janta Party’s Delhi state unit President). This is against my journalistic principles.



As per Srivastava, Awasthi approached him after he received the text message and advised him to resign and find a new job. “I refused to resign, and insisted that I would rather be sacked,” said Srivastava. Srivastava also claimed that he had been protesting against what he thought was lopsided coverage of the Delhi Elections for a while.