Supreme Court says it will issue guidelines to strengthen self-regulation of TV channels; says ₹1 lakh fine ineffective
A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and Manoj Misra said that unless rules are made stringent, there is no compulsion on tv channels to comply with the same.
The Supreme Court Monday said that self-regulation of television channels has proved to be ineffective and the Court will issue guidelines to strengthen regulation of tv channels.