Journalists put off protest against Pemra on governor’s assurance
against the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority for banning 24News channel as Punjab Governor Ch Muhammad Sarwar vowed to address the issue.
Protesters braved stone-pelting on the fourth day, followed by heart-wrenching scenes like an anchor breaking into tears while announcing transmission closure in Lahore and Islamabad Bureau Chief Sagheer Chaudhry’s suicide attempt in front of Pemra office.of taking up the matter to high-ups. “We admit that the media has played a leading role for taking the PTI to power. We welcome criticism with patience,” he said.
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