Does the media reflect public opinion? The newspaper never glossed over the growing resentment against Ms. Sasikala — either in its reports or in its opinion articles. The opinion, despite its approval by the majority, forces the public sphere to opt for a reductionist position. Helping the readerThe Hindu recognises the importance of the dominant public opinion. And, this is crucial for the public to make informed choices.

Source: The Hindu February 19, 2017 18:42 UTC