NBDSA slaps ₹25,000 fine on News18 for vilifying entire Muslim community for acts of few miscreants

Justice AK Sikri observed that a show by the broadcaster was interspersed with statements made by anchor Aman Chopra which targeted and castigated the entire Muslim community for the actions of a few miscreants.
Aman Chopra, News18
Aman Chopra, News18
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The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) on Monday imposed a fine of ₹25,000 on television news channel, News18 India for adding communal colour in its show titled 'Desh Nahi Jhukne Denge' on the incident of public flogging of Muslim men in Gujarat [Indrajeet Ghorpade and Anr. vs News 18 India].

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