‘Not Neutral’: News Regulator Asks Aaj Tak to Edit Show that Aired Taj Mahal Was Hindu Temple Claims

‘Not neutral’: News regulator asks Aaj Tak to edit show that aired Taj Mahal was Hindu temple claims

The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority noted that an episode of journalist Sudhir Chaudhary’s programme did not meet standards of impartiality.

NBDSA flags Sudhir Chaudhary's Aaj Tak show over Taj Mahal 'Hindu temple' claim

The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has pulled up Aaj Tak over a broadcast hosted by journalist Sudhir Chaudhary that aired the widely discredited claim that the Taj Mahal was originally a Hindu temple, finding the programme fell short of standards of neutrality and impartiality. According to a report by the Bar and Bench, in an order dated May 28, NBDSA Chairperson Justice AK Sikri directed Aaj Tak to edit the programm…

Taj of cards: NBDSA directs Aaj Tak to edit Sudhir Chaudhary’s ‘history lesson’ on ‘Tejo Mahalay’

The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has directed Aaj Tak to edit a broadcast in which its former anchor, Sudhir Chaudhary, amplified claims that the Taj Mahal was originally a Hindu Shiva temple, reversing its earlier decision that found no violation of broadcasting norms.NBDSA chairperson Justice AK Sikri (Retd.) passed this order on May 28, following a review application filed by the complainant, Indrajeet Ghorpade, aga…

Taj as Hindu Temple Theory: Regulator Orders Aaj Tak to Change Programme

The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority says parts of Sudhir Chaudhary’s programme failed to meet standards of impartiality  NEW DELHI — The country’s news broadcasting regulator has directed television channel Aaj Tak to make changes to parts of a programme presented by journalist Sudhir Chaudhary that discussed claims that the Taj Mahal was originally a Hindu temple. The order was issued by the News Broadcasting and Digital Stand…

NBDSA Pulls Up Aaj Tak Over Sudhir Chaudhary Show Claiming Taj Mahal Was a Hindu Temple

The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has pulled up Hindi news channel Aaj Tak for airing a programme hosted by journalist Sudhir Chaudhary that repeated debunked claims suggesting the Taj Mahal was once a Hindu temple. The media watchdog said the show lacked neutrality and directed the channel to edit or suitably modify the portions related to the monument. In an order dated May 28, NBDSA Chairperson Justice AK Sikri said …

'Broadcast Fell Short Of Neutrality & Impartiality': NBDSA On Aaj Tak Programme Claiming Taj Mahal Was Once Hindu Temple

The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has directed news channel Aaj Tak to edit its programme “Black and White Full Episode” hosted by journalist Sudhir Chaudhary broadcasted on...