New Delhi :- A group of 17 professors from IIM Bangalore, including both currently serving and retired members, has written an open letter to the leaders of Corporate India, appealing “that they de-fund the spread of misinformation and hate speech through news channels and social media.” The professors took to social media to share the letter on Tuesday.

The letter suggests a four-pronged approach to the corporate in its call to “de-fund hate speech”, asking them to “stop funding hate; support responsible stakeholders; curate a welcoming work culture; and use their voice for the fraternity.”

“We believe that maintaining peace, stability and cohesion in the country is of paramount importance to corporate India without which India cannot become an economic powerhouse. The leaders of corporate India have an important and substantial role to play in curbing the spread of hate and misinformation,” the letter reads.

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