Video of Journalist quits job on Delhi stray dog issue, chops ID card

Republic TV journalist quit her job on Wednesday, August 13 after alleged hypocrisy by the media house regarding the stray dog issue in Delhi.

A video is gettig viral on social media, Priyanka Dutt is seen cutting her ID card with scisor and criticising the channel for its hypocrisy. She also expressed fear of being coerced by the channel for her actions in the future.

Explaining the reason for her resignation, Dutt said, “A senior member of the channel used to tell me, ‘Priyanka I used to donate Rs 20 lakh in an animal shelter. My friend is working with animal activists, such nice



work they do.”

On August 11, the Supreme Court directed the relocation of all stray dogs across Delhi-NCR to shelters citing a dire situation and systematic failure of authorities to address the issue over the past two decades.