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Sensationalism is anathema to responsible and responsive journalism: Calcutta High Court

The Court was dealing with a plea seeking the strict enforcement of Section 126(1)(b) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 amid the West Bengal Assembly elections.
Calcutta High Court
Calcutta High Court
Meera Emmanuel

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday was prompted to emphasise that sensationalism is anathema to responsible and responsive journalism (Durga Pada Mallick v. Election Commission of India & Others).

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Calcutta High Court
Representation of People Act 1951
Media
West Bengal
Media Houses
Chief Justice Thottathil B Radhakrishnan
Justice Arijit Banerjee
Journalism
Fourth Estate
media reporting
West Bengal Assembly elections

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