Media must report responsibly during terrorist attacks: Anurag Thakur

New Delhi, Nov 29: “Media must ensure that live reporting in case of a terrorist attack shouldn’t provide clues to attackers and facilitate their ill motives,” said Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur at Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union General Assembly, on Tuesday.
Union Minister Anurag Thakur was addressing the opening ceremony of the 59th Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) General Assembly and Associated Meetings 2022. “Media must report responsibly in an earthquake, fire and terrorist attacks,” Thakur added.
The theme of the 59th Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) General Assembly and Associated Meetings 2022 is “Serving The People-Media’s Role In The Time Of Crisis”.
Lauding the work done by the media during the difficult days of the lockdown Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that due to lockdowns, it was the media that connected people with the outside world. (ANI)