Nakhuda: Cash for Fatwas: Investigative Journalism at Its Worst

October 31st, 2006

Nakhuda: Cash for Fatwas: Investigative Journalism at Its Worst

Following a sting-operation that bites at the very foundation of an already marginalized and at times persecuted Indian Muslim community, the Rupert Murdoch-owned Star TV’s Benaqaab program recently featured a documentary showing secret footage of 10 Indian muftis “allegedly” taking bribes to issue religious edicts.