A letter to the Editor on the impact of mass media and social medias​.

To

The Editor

The Statesman

Kolkata

Subject: Concern About Misleading Mass Media and Social Media

Dear Sir,

I hope this message finds you well. I am writing through your esteemed newspaper to express my deep worries about how mass media and social media are guiding us in the wrong direction. Let me explain my concerns in simpler words.

We usually expect mass media, like TV and newspapers, to give us fair and accurate information that helps our country grow. But sadly, things aren't quite right now. Some media sources don't care if they're showing things fairly; they sometimes support a certain political group or a person, ignoring the truth. When we watch the news, we start wondering if it's really true. Different TV channels present news in different ways, depending on what helps them the most. Sometimes they even show things that can make us feel scared or worried, like crime stories or fights. These things are really bad for our minds.

And then there's social media, like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Twitter. They've made things even worse. On these platforms, people often spread stories that aren't true, especially about important stuff. Our young generation gets hurt the most because of these false stories. They start ignoring their responsibilities because of what they read online. Also, these websites show videos, music, and pictures that aren't appropriate. This kind of content is ruining the future of our country.

Our country is facing problems because of both of these issues. But even though we are educated, we aren't doing much to stop this. This is not right. The government needs to think about this seriously. If they don't, things will get really bad.

So, I would be really thankful if you could give some space to my thoughts in your newspaper. This way, we can tell the important people about these concerns and hope they do something about it.

Thank you for your time.

Sincerely,

A. Kar