Media brickbats a must for functional democracy: Dasmunsi « Thread Started on Aug 2, 2007, 6:50am » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Media brickbats a must for functional democracy: Dasmunsi Indiantelevision.com Teamread at source> http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlin ... ug18.php(1 August 2007 8:29 pm) NEW DELHI: Information and Broadcasting minister Priyaranjan Dasmunsi today lauded the media for their bouquets and brickbats to the government since that was the essence of democratic functioning.