Advisory issued to TV channels to NOT broadcast Nirbhaya documentary

March 04, 2015 07:32

The ministry of information and broadcasting has issuedn an advisory to all television channels to not broadcast the Nirbhaya documentary, after a British filmmaker's interview of one of the December 16 gang rape convicts in which he showed no remorse triggered a storm on Tuesday.

The Delhi police lodged an FIR and secured a court order restraining the media from carrying the interview.

The FIR, which mentions no name, was registered under IPC sections relating to statements conducing to create public mischief), intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace) with intent to cause or which is likely to cause, fear or alarm to the public), word, gesture or act intended to insult modesty of a woman) and under the IT Act provisions of punishment for sending offensive messages through communication service at the Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police.

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