I&B MINISTRY ISSUES WARNING TO 43 TV CHANNELS FOR AIRING SURROGATE ADS OF LIQUOR AND TOBACCO
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11-August-2006 20:30 IST

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting today issued warning to 43 Channels and directed them to carry a scroll of having been issued a warning and regret for airing surrogate advertisements of liquor and tobacco products in violation of rules. They will be required to carry the warning scroll round the clock for three consecutive days on their respective channel from August 18 -21, 2006.