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MHA to ensure media exercises freedom of speech


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New Delhi, Dec 03: Home Ministry has written to the states, including J&K, that crimes committed against the journalists should be speedily probed and they should be allowed to exercise their right to freedom of speech and expression in their professional pursuit, informed sources told Kashmir Wire.

It is well aware of the facts that from time to time, incidents of attack on journalists / media are reported. All such cases need to be investigated promptly, to ensure that criminals get prosecuted in a time-bound manner. States should also take all preventive and determent action as deemed required.

It also said that the states and UTs to strictly enforce the law to ensure that a peaceful environment prevails, allowing journalists / media personnel to exercise freedom of speech and expression in their professional pursuit.

 

 


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