The Quint's Documentaries

Walking is the most basic form of mobility but walkable infrastructure is non-existent in Indian cities. Unsafe and poor state of footpaths are pushing people to switch to motorised vehicles. While pedestrians still are the biggest share of commuters, our cities give disproportionate importance to vehicles. So, why do Indian cities ignore pedestrians? In this documentary, we go around different cities, speak to experts, look at data, and try to unpack the issue that invariably affects every urban Indian. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Quint’s documentary lays bare the reality and politics of ‘Love Jihad’ in Uttar Pradesh and reveals a deep nexus between vigilantes and police who are harassing young couples - in the name of religion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Since the lynching of Mohd Akhlaq in September 2015 in Dadri, there have been more than 35 lynchings related to cattle vigilantism, in 11 states across India. Why is it that #moblynching in India have become the new normal? And how exactly does #Lynchistan operate? Here's an inside view of the lethal #cowvigilantism infrastructure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The consecration of the Ram Mandir on 22 January 2024 in Ayodhya is a huge political event, being the culmination of a decades-old dispute, which started in 1949. The Quint revisits the story to trace the events that led to the demolition of the disputed structure in 1992. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Demolition of several shrines, attacks on mosques and madrasas, economic boycotts of Muslim shopkeepers as well as the mass exodus of Muslim residents. All of these are systemic efforts at converting and cementing Uttarakhand as India’s Devbhoomi, imagined as an exclusive, 'Hindu-only' land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices