Code of Conduct

Code of Conduct

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The Committee suggests that broadcast by private broadcasters must not, inter alia contain the following (as per the AIR code):

 

* Criticism of friendly countries.
* Attack on religion or communities. 
* Anything obscene or defamatory.
* Incitement to violence or anything against maintenance of law and order. 
* Anything amounting to contempt of court.
* Aspersions against the integrity of the President, Governors and Judiciary.
* Attack on political party by name.
* Hostile criticism of any State or the Centre.
* Anything showing disrespect to the Constitution or advocating change in the constitution by violent means, but advocating changes in the constitutional way should not be debarred.

 

AIR code and the advertising code to be looked at as per current scenario and appropriate changes can be made, if required.