India, June 15 -- Popular journalist and digital creator Samdish Bhatia is one of the most recognised faces in India's independent digital media space. Bhatia is known for his on-ground reporting, candid interviews, and political coverage. Over the last few years, he has built a strong following through his YouTube channel, "Unfiltered by Samdish." He has gained attention for covering elections, political rallies, social movements and public issues as he uses his unique style, a mix of journalism and satire.

However, he has recently found himself at the centre of a controversy after his video from the protest event went viral on social media. This has triggered criticism from several users who accused the journalist of making disrespectf...