Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Topic: BBC

Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking ban on BBC documentary critical of PM Modi

Supreme Court of India Friday dismissed the Hindutva group’s PIL seeking the total ban on the BBC for airing the documentary titled, ‘India: The Modi Question’ that questions Narendra Modi’s leadership during Gujarat Muslim genocide 2002.

Supreme Court notice to Union govt over appeals against blocking BBC documentaries

The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Union and sought a report within three weeks over an appeal against the ban on a BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his links to the 2002 Gujarat Muslim genocide.

BBC is independent, says UK on documentary critical of PM Modi

A spokesperson of the British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday said that the BBC is an independent organisation amid widespread Hindutva campaign and state crackdown in India against its documentary on PM Modi and his leadership during 2002 Gujarat Muslim genocide and anti-Muslim violence.

Revoke suspension of students watched BBC film, PUCL writes letter to Rajasthan CU VC

In a letter to Professor Anand Bhalerao, vice chancellor of Central University Rajasthan, PUCL Rajasthan raised their concerns over the suspension of some students of the Central University Rajasthan for watching BBC critical of PM Narendra Modi.

8 students suspended after ABVP publishes list of students watched BBC film in Central University of Rajasthan

At least eight students were suspended in Central University of Rajasthan for watching BBC documentary that questions PM Narendra Modi and his leadership during Gujarat Muslim genocide 2002.

TISS Students Union shares QR code to watch banned BBC documentaries, Maktoob film on Gujarat genocide

Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai Students Union held a demonstration on campus Friday against Union government ban on two BBC documentaries critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and assaluts on students who conducted screenings of documentaries in universities across India.