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Amarinder expresses concern over action against TN scribes
Chandigarh, Nov 08: Punjab Chief Minister, Amarinder Singh, today expressed his deepest concern over the events in Chennai, wherein the top editors of `The Hindu` and Tamil daily `Murasoli` have been targeted.
Chandigarh, Nov 08: Punjab Chief Minister, Amarinder
Singh, today expressed his deepest concern over the events in
Chennai, wherein the top editors of "The Hindu" and Tamil
daily "Murasoli" have been targeted.
Terming the action as "a direct and unprecedented
violation of the freedom of the press," the Chief Minister
said, "The press must at all times be allowed to work and
express itself freely and fearlessly."
The Chief Minister expressed the hope that “in keeping
with India's great democratic traditions and values, the Tamil
Nadu Legislative Assembly would reconsider its decision and
drop all action against the targeted journalists,”an official
release said here.
Bureau Report