because i'm very mindful the organisation reporters without borders, rsf, as it's known, has labelled "one of the world's most "dangerous countries for journalists. " and we do know that in the recent past, there's been a serious uptick in assaults on journalists and the numbers ofjournalists killed in recent years has also risen. so are you saying, as director of the hindu group, for example, that you fear for the lives of some of your journalists in the field who may be working on, for example, investigations that challenge authority? yes, it depends on the territory, the states where this happens and we are largely in the south, where i think on the whole we are much better protected, i think, so far as the hindu and its staff and its journalists are concerned. but on the danger to journalists, i was looking up the data published by the cpj, the committee to protectjournalists. and to be precise, 52 journalists have been murdered since 1992, according to the data they have and they were murdered... ..in relation to their work. that's how they count these numbers. and also, india is