NBDSA dismisses CJP’s complaint against ‘illegal occupation of land by Muslims in J&K’ show aired by Zee News

In its complaint, the CJP claimed that the anchor showed Zee News viewers a ‘Jihad diagram propagating various types of jihad in the country categorizing them as soft jihad and hard jihad. 

NEW DELHI: The independent news and digital content monitoring body, News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has dismissed a complaint lodged by the Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) against a programme aired on Zee News.

On November 13, 2021, News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBSA), formerly known as News Broadcasting & Standards Authority (NBSA), dismissed the Complaint filed by Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) against a programme aired by Zee News on alleged ‘illegal occupation of land by Muslims in J&K’.

The NBDSA dismissed the complaint on the ground that the same is barred by “limitation and the delay cannot be condoned by the authority.” It may be noted that the CJP had filed a complaint against a Zee News show titled, "DNA: Jammu mein zameen ke islamikaran ka DNA test”.