After Pakistani YouTube Channels, Defence Minister's X Account Banned In India

It is unfortunate that one particular delegation has chosen to misuse and undermine this forum to indulge in propaganda and make baseless allegations against India,

said India’s deputy permanent representative to the UN, ambassador Yojna Patel

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It was sort of a war against the country. War of misinformation.”

Speaking at the time, Information and Broadcasting Secretary Apurva Chandra had termed the blocked ... He said

Now since this process has started, I’m sure more and more such channels will get blocked.”

Highlighting the importance of vigilance, Chandra added

On the recommendations of the MHA, government has banned Pakistani YouTube channels for disseminating provocative and communally sensitive content, false and misleading narrative and misinformation against India, its Army and security agencies in the backdrop of the tragic Pahalgam terror incident in Jammu and Kashmir,

said an officer, who asked not to be named

The XP division of the ministry of external affairs has conveyed India’s strong sentiments to Jackie Martin (India Head, BBC) regarding their reporting on the terror attack. A formal letter has been written to BBC terming terrorists as militants,

said a second officer cited above

XP division will also be monitoring the further reporting of BBC,

he added

The entry and exit points are being closely scrutinised by the investigating NIA teams for clues to the modus operandi of the terrorists. The teams, aided by forensic and other experts, are checking the entire area thoroughly for evidence to expose the terror conspiracy that led to the horrendous attack that has shocked the nation,

the NIA said in a statement