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.
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).