A British TV channel has been fined 50,000 50,000 for inciting the Sikh community

New delhi date. 13 February 2021, Saturday

A media regulatory body has slapped a 50,000 fine for inciting Sikhs on a channel in Britain. According to details, a channel called Khalsa TV was accused of inciting the country's Sikh community, advocating for violence in India and showing a picture of former PM Indira Gandhi, after which the channel was fined.

The order was issued on Friday by Ofcom, a media regulatory body accredited by the British government. Khalsa TV aired a music video on July 4, 7 and 9, 2018. After an investigation, the organization felt that the video Living Sikhs are being provoked.

Trying to impress viewers. Which is a violation of the rules of transmission. Another program aired also referred to the banned terrorist organization Babbar Khalsa.

It may be mentioned that Khalsa TV is popular among the Sikh community in Britain. Complaints were also received by the British Broadcasting Ministry regarding the broadcast of this channel.

Khalsa TV has been fined 00 50,000 for two programs for non-compliance with the rules, the broadcasting ministry said in its order.

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