Delhi/Hyderabad, April 28 (Maxim News): India has banned 16 Pakistani YouTube channels for spreading provocative and communally sensitive content, along with false and misleading narratives targeting India, its Army and security agencies.
The decision was taken by the Government of India based on recommendations from the Ministry of Home Affairs following the tragic Pahalgam terror incident in Jammu and Kashmir.
The banned channels include Dawn News, Irshad Bhatti, SAMAA TV, ARY NEWS, BOL News, Raftar. The Pakistan Reference, Geo News, Samaa Sports, GNN, Uzair Cricket, Umar Cheema Exclusive, Asmaz Shirazi, Muneeb Farooqa, SUNO News HD, and Razi Naama
These channels were found to be disseminating disinformation related to India’s national security, foreign relations, and public order. Together, these YouTube channels had a cumulative viewership of over 6.3080 crore.
They were spreading false and unverified information aimed at creating panic, inciting communal disharmony, and disturbing public order within India, according to an official statement. (Maxim News)
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