New Delhi: The Press Council of India (PCI) has initiated a suo-motu inquiry into the alleged incorrect depiction of India’s map on the cover page of Frontline Magazine’s August 10-23, 2024 issue.
In a significant move, PCI Chairperson Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai has issued a show-cause notice to the magazine’s editor. This development comes after the council took cognizance of the matter on its own accord.
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The PCI, a statutory body established to preserve the freedom of the press and maintain professional standards in journalism, is expected to investigate the matter thoroughly and take appropriate action.
The council’s decision to act swiftly underscores the importance of accurate representation of India’s territorial integrity in media publications.
