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Congress Slams New Broadcasting Bill as a Threat to Free Speech and Independent Media

The Congress party has criticized the proposed Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, describing it as a significant threat to freedom of speech and independent journalism. On Friday, Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera expressed concerns on ‘X’, stating that the Bill aims to extend government control over a wide range of content creators, from social media influencers to independent news platforms. He warned…