Top Law News Don’t use PM advisory against news channels: HC November 20, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a public-interest litigation (PIL), social activist Nutan Thakur had sought the quashing of the advisory. The petition said the ministry issued the advisory threatening penal provision in Section 20 of the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995, because many news channels compared Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial nominee […] Read more » Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act 1995 dont use PM advisory PM advisory against news channels
Top Law News PIL against ministry’s advisory to news channels November 15, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL has been filed before the Allahabad High Court seeking to quash the information and broadcasting ministry’s “advisory” that threatened TV news channels with cancellation of their licences for comparing the prime minister with leaders of other political parties. The public interest litigation (PIL) was filed Thursday by social activist Nutan Thakur. It said […] Read more » Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act 1995 PIL against ministry's advisory to news channels PIL against news channels social activist Nutan Thakur