Updated Mar 02, 2021 · 10:19 pm A photo of Frontier Manipur's executive editor Paojel Chaoba. | Manipuri Khonjel via Facebook A journalist in Manipur, Paojel Chaoba, on Monday received a notice from the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled state government under the recently notified Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021. This is reportedly the first time that a notice has been issued under the new guidelines that the Centre announced on February 25. The Frontier Manipur, on February 28. The discussion was on the new rules for digital media platforms, and titled “Media Under Siege: Are Journalists Walking a Tight Rope.” “...it has come to the notice of the undersigned that you are providing online services on news and current affairs on social media platform through the Facebook page...,” the notice from Imphal West District Magistrate Naorem Praveen Singh read. “...you are directed to furnish all the relevant documents showing that you ensure compliance of the provisions...failing which steps as deemed fit shall be initiated without further notice.”