Punjab Politics TV Apps
Punjab Politics TV is connected to prohibited outfit Sikhs
For Justice.
The Ministry of data and Broadcasting on Tuesday blocked
applications, web site and social media accounts of foreign-based geographical
area Politics TV, that is connected to prohibited organisation Sikhs For
Justice (SFJ), for allegedly making an attempt to use a web platform to disturb
public order throughout assembly elections. The SFJ has been declared unlawful
underneath the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
“Relying on intelligence inputs that the channel was making
an attempt to use on-line media to disturb public order throughout the
continuing State Assembly Elections, the Ministry used emergency powers
underneath the IT Rules on Feb eighteen to dam the digital media resources of
geographical area Politics TV,” it said.
The ministry noted that the content of the blocked apps,
websites, and social media accounts had had the potential to incite communal
dissonance, separatism and were found to be prejudicious to the sovereignty and
integrity of India, security of the state, and public order.
“It was additionally discovered that the launch of recent
apps and social media accounts was regular to realize traction throughout the
continuing elections.
“Government of {india|India|Republic of India|Bharat|Asian
country|Asian nation} remains alert and committed to secure the general data
setting in India and thwart any actions having the potential to undermine
India's sovereignty and integrity,” the ministry aforesaid.
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