Hate speeches are a "complete menace", the Supreme Court observed on Friday and rued the lack of regulatory control on TV news content, saying it wants "free and balanced press in India".
Counsel representing News Broadcasters Association claims that thousands of complaints have been received in the past year and action taken against channels
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Hate speeches are a "complete menace", the Supreme Court observed on Friday and rued the lack of regulatory control on TV news content, saying it wants "free and balanced press in India". India News | Hate Speeches Complete Menace, We Want Free and Balanced Press in India: SC.
The court pulled up the state government for submitting that it could not stop such events, or anticipate the kind of speeches that would be made there.