Rakul Preet plea against news channels: HC seeks status report from Centre indianexpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indianexpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The regulator also pulled up several other channels for their coverage of the SSR case.
11 Dec, 2020 - 05:48 PM IST | By indiantelevision.com Team
NEW DELHI: The News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) has found the news channels Aaj Tak, India TV, Times Now, Zee News, Zee 24 Taas, Zee Hindustani, News Nation, India Today and ABP News at fault for putting out slanderous reports against Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh and linking her to drugs.
The NBSA has directed three channels from Zee Network to air public apology, while other channels have been issued a warning with respect to use of taglines and hashtags, and have been cautioned against telecasting unverified news.
The News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) has closed a complaint filed against AajTak news channel alleging that it made distasteful, disparaging and insensitive remarks on the Indian.
NBSA asks news channels to air apology for defaming Rakul Preet Singh in drugs case
The news channels mentioned by NBSA are Zee News, Zee 24 Taas, Zee Hindustani, TimesNow, India Today, AajTak, India TV, News Nation and ABP News.
By Sreshta Ladegaam| Published: 11th December 2020 2:24 pm IST Rakul Preet Singh (Instagram)
Mumbai: Following a writ petition filed by actress Rakul Preet Singh in the Delhi High Court over offensive coverage linking her to drug syndicate, News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) slammed TV news channels and directed them to remove any such reports and videos from their websites and social media.
Delhi HC asks Centre for its response in Rakul Preet Singh case thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.