Zee 24 Hour Digital: गुजरात हिंगसार Controversy created with the above documentary created up to the court. Delhi High Court summoned BBC in that case. After the telecast of that documentary, the telecast of the second part of the set was banned in the country. Along with this Gujarat’s NGO Justice for Trial filed a case in the Delhi High Court. It is claimed that the image of India has been tarnished by the BBC documentary India: The Modi Question. Delhi High Court has summoned BBC in the same case.
After the telecast of that documentary, the center gets switched on. On behalf of the government, the spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, Arindam Bagchi said, this documentary has been made for propaganda. In this, transparency, colonialism and one-sided attitude are clear. The purpose behind this is not understood. There is nothing to exaggerate about this documentary.
After the telecast of the documentary, the center instructed to remove the documentary from YouTube and Twitter. At that time, Kanchan Gupta, advisor to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, said that the documentary or its clip has been banned on YouTube and Twitter. Along with tweeting, it has been said that the tweets related to that documentary will have to be deleted. Those two platforms of social media have accepted the strings.
Trinamool MP Mahuya Maitri, journalist N Ram and eminent lawyer Prashant Bhushan filed a case against the Centre’s decision after the documentary was banned on social media. On the other hand, another case is filed by advocate ML Sharma. In the hearing of that case, Supreme Court Justice Sanjeeb Khanna and Justice MM Sunderesh’s bench directed that the original copy of the banned documentary should be submitted to the court.
Meanwhile, Hindu Sena President Bishnu Gupta filed a case against BBC and the documentary. He claims that there should be an inquiry against BBC and its employees. That BBC documentary is biased and a conspiracy is being hatched against Narendra Modi and the Government of India. That case is also to be heard today in the Supreme Court.
Meanwhile, pressure was mounting on the BBC for a documentary made on the 2002 Gujarat violence and Narendra Modi. A section of Indians living in Britain were protesting against BBC. Meanwhile, the British Parliament Foreign Secretary said in a statement, Britain will continue to make efforts to improve relations with India.
