New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has rejected a request seeking a ban on BBC in the country over its documentary about Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reported local Indian media.
The court, while rejecting the petition filed by Hindu Sena chief Vishnu Gupta who sought a ban on BBC’s operations in India, said the request was “misconceived”. Indian SC rejects request to ban BBC
“How can a documentary affect the country,” Indian media quoted the Supreme Court as saying. Indian SC rejects request to ban BBC
The documentary “India: The Modi Question” looks at the tensions between Modi and the country’s Muslim minority, “investigating claims about his role in the 2002 riots that left over a thousand dead.”
The court, while rejecting the petition filed by Hindu Sena chief Vishnu Gupta who sought a ban on BBC’s operations in India, said the request was “misconceived”. Indian SC rejects request to ban BBC
“How can a documentary affect the country,” Indian media quoted the Supreme Court as saying.
The documentary “India: The Modi Question” looks at the tensions between Modi and the country’s Muslim minority, “investigating claims about his role in the 2002 riots that left over a thousand dead.”
The court, while rejecting the petition filed by Hindu Sena chief Vishnu Gupta who sought a ban on BBC’s operations in India, said the request was “misconceived”.
“How can a documentary affect the country,” Indian media quoted the Supreme Court as saying.
The documentary “India: The Modi Question” looks at the tensions between Modi and the country’s Muslim minority, “investigating claims about his role in the 2002 riots that left over a thousand dead.”
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