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Centre warns TV channels over 'misleading, provocative' coverage of Jahangirpuri violence, Ukraine war - Drawing attention to reporting on Russia-Ukraine conflict, certain incidents in North-West Delhi and of certain news debates, advisory issued
In view of the Jahangirpuri violence and the Ukraine war related coverage, the Centre on Saturday issued a strong advisory warning news organisations to refrain from publishing and transmitting any offensive, misleading or critical content ...
Taking exception to television coverage of the Ukraine-Russia conflict and the Delhi riots, the government on Saturday issued a strong advisory to news channels asking them to abide by the programme code laid down by the relevant laws.
The ministry told channels to strictly comply with the Programme Code, which requires them to desist from targeting religions or communities.
Centre has asked TV channels to avoid scandalous headlines and provocative claims during its coverage of issues such as Delhi riots and Ukraine war.