Fathers, sons and a plot that thickens https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/fathers-sons-and-a-plot-that-thickens-aryan-khan-shahrukh-khan-ajay-mishra-ashish-mishra-7595856/ Oct 29, 2021
Anubha Yadav writes: The vilification of Bollywood, as seen in the Aryan Khan case, has become a way to manufacture enemies.
This is almost routine-India, where individual rights seem subject to religious identity. Public discourse has been replaced by performance, and a constant spectacle of emotionally charged populism is projected as the “voice of the people”.
Majoritarianism keeps inventing new enemies to sustain itself. They are chosen with diligent attention. This “enemy” is often constructed through a chain of events akin to a very gripping plot, a popular thriller.