{"id":231256,"date":"2020-06-23T11:03:43","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T05:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=231256"},"modified":"2020-06-23T11:09:37","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T05:39:37","slug":"threat-to-terminate-services-of-journalists-associated-with-daily-newspaper-hindu-pci-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-the-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/06\/23\/threat-to-terminate-services-of-journalists-associated-with-daily-newspaper-hindu-pci-takes-suo-motu-cognizance-of-the-matter\/","title":{"rendered":"Threat to terminate services of journalists associated with daily newspaper Hindu: PCI takes suo motu cognizance of the matter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Threat to terminate services of journalists associated with daily newspaper Hindu<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Press Council of India Chairman Justice C.K. Prasad has noted with concern that a large number of journalists associated with the daily newspaper Hindu and working at the Mumbai Bureau have been asked to resign from their position.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It has come to the notice that the management of the newspaper is not taking recourse to the terms and conditions by which they are governed and the terms and conditions of their appointment excluded the application of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 for redressal of their grievances rendering them remediless.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While taking Suo-Motu cognizance of the case, comments have been called for from the Editor, Hindu and Regional General Manager Hindu, Mumbai in this regard.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Press Council of India<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>[Press Release dt. 22-06-2020]<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Threat to terminate services of journalists associated with daily newspaper Hindu The Press Council of India Chairman Justice C.K. 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