By means of PTI
NEW DELHI: The Press Council of India has issued notices to the Punjab govt searching for a document at the arrest of a reporter and “fighting her from doing her journalistic responsibility”.
TV journalist Bhawana Kishore and two others had been arrested through Punjab Police on Would possibly 5 when their automobile allegedly hit a girl, injuring her hand. She was once launched from prison in Ludhiana on Would possibly 7, an afternoon after the Punjab and Haryana Prime Courtroom granted her period in-between bail.
Within the notices to the executive secretary, house secretary and Director Normal of Police of Punjab and different senior officials, Press Council of India chairperson Ranjana Prakash Desai sought the document inside two weeks.
The topic pertained to the curtailment of press freedom, which the Press Council of India has been mandated through regulation to keep.
The PCI chairperson has expressed worry over the movements of the Punjab Police and has taken suo-motu cognisance of the topic as consistent with the related provisions of the regulation, it stated.
Kishore along side video journalist Mrityunjay Kumar and automotive driving force Parminder Singh confronted fees underneath the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly making casteist remarks in opposition to the lady.
NEW DELHI: The Press Council of India has issued notices to the Punjab govt searching for a document at the arrest of a reporter and “fighting her from doing her journalistic responsibility”.
TV journalist Bhawana Kishore and two others had been arrested through Punjab Police on Would possibly 5 when their automobile allegedly hit a girl, injuring her hand. She was once launched from prison in Ludhiana on Would possibly 7, an afternoon after the Punjab and Haryana Prime Courtroom granted her period in-between bail.
Within the notices to the executive secretary, house secretary and Director Normal of Police of Punjab and different senior officials, Press Council of India chairperson Ranjana Prakash Desai sought the document inside two weeks.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
The topic pertained to the curtailment of press freedom, which the Press Council of India has been mandated through regulation to keep.
The PCI chairperson has expressed worry over the movements of the Punjab Police and has taken suo-motu cognisance of the topic as consistent with the related provisions of the regulation, it stated.
Kishore along side video journalist Mrityunjay Kumar and automotive driving force Parminder Singh confronted fees underneath the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly making casteist remarks in opposition to the lady.