News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) levied a fine of Rs 1 lakh on Sakshi TV belonging to Kadapa MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy.
Recently Sakshi aired a program about a private party of the Nalsar Law students in poor light.Sakshi TV has shown some footage of farewell party for the final year students at Rain, Road No.2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad and they went onto air stories pointing out at the girl’s dress code and culture and degraded them
The frustrated girls have reported the issue to NBSA for airing false stories on them without taking their version into accounts.They alleged that the media house projected them in wrong manner and complained about the camera man for placing camera on their car.
In their complaint they demanded the Government to revoke the licenses of the channel.Acting upon the issue , NBSA has investigated the matter and found fault with Sakshi TV and fined Rs 1 Lakh for telecasting a “flawed, one-sided and misleading story” on the girls
NBSA also asked the channel to run an apology in its scrolling for continuous three days on January 15,16 and 17.
