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Mridula Chari

Mridula Chari is a Scroll.in staffer.

India finally bans 18 toxic pesticides – but still leaves out several dangerous ones

It has not banned monocrotophos and mancozeb, both implicated in the deaths of dozens of cotton farmers in Central India last year, or even DDT.

Mridula Chari
· Aug 15, 2018 · 07:27 pm
‘How can a man who protects cows make bombs?’: Mumbai terror suspect’s community rallies in support

Hundreds of people gathered outside Vaibhav Raut’s home in North Mumbai to plan a campaign to demand his release.

Mridula Chari
· Aug 13, 2018 · 01:11 pm
‘We have come because we have hope’: Maratha voices from sit-in protest in Mumbai

Marking a year since the mega Maratha rally in the city, a group of 500 gathered to renew their demands for reservations.

Mridula Chari
· Aug 09, 2018 · 07:32 pm

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