Bbc Documentary Row

A Delhi court on Wednesday issued summonses to the BBC, Wikimedia and Internet Archive on a criminal complaint filed by a BJP leader seeking to restrain them from publishing a documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots.

The Assam Legislative Assembly passed a resolution against the BBC calling for strict action against the UK broadcaster over the alleged "malicious and dangerous" agenda against PM Modi propagated through the documentary 'India: The Modi Question'.

Russia has accused the BBC of "waging an information war" on different fronts - not only against Moscow, but also against other global centres of power pursuing an independent policy, days after the British broadcaster released a controversial series

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday cautioned against attempts to sow differences and create divisions in the country and asserted that such efforts will not succeed.

BBC documentary row: Such screenings, as protest against censorship and "hiding facts" of the 2002 Gujarat riots, have been held across India

Talks are being held to persuade students to take back the call for the screening on their own, sources said, adding that there will be heavy police deployment for security reasons and action will be taken if students gather for the screening.

The Students Federation of India organised the screening of the controversial BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots at the University of Hyderabad while the RSS' student wing, ABVP showed the controversial film 'The Kashmir Files', on the campus.

Two-part BBC docu-series speaks, among other things, about the 2002 Gujarat riots; central government banned it in India saying it's false propaganda

A Delhi court on Wednesday issued summonses to the BBC, Wikimedia and Internet Archive on a criminal complaint filed by a BJP leader seeking to restrain them from publishing a documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots.

The Assam Legislative Assembly passed a resolution against the BBC calling for strict action against the UK broadcaster over the alleged "malicious and dangerous" agenda against PM Modi propagated through the documentary 'India: The Modi Question'.

Russia has accused the BBC of "waging an information war" on different fronts - not only against Moscow, but also against other global centres of power pursuing an independent policy, days after the British broadcaster released a controversial series

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday cautioned against attempts to sow differences and create divisions in the country and asserted that such efforts will not succeed.

BBC documentary row: Such screenings, as protest against censorship and "hiding facts" of the 2002 Gujarat riots, have been held across India

Talks are being held to persuade students to take back the call for the screening on their own, sources said, adding that there will be heavy police deployment for security reasons and action will be taken if students gather for the screening.

The Students Federation of India organised the screening of the controversial BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots at the University of Hyderabad while the RSS' student wing, ABVP showed the controversial film 'The Kashmir Files', on the campus.

Two-part BBC docu-series speaks, among other things, about the 2002 Gujarat riots; central government banned it in India saying it's false propaganda