Sri Lanka election body scraps ban on state-owned channel
Sri Lankan election chief Mahinda Deshapriya has revoked a censorship order against ITN, shortly after announcing the ban. Sources say the unprecedented ban had caused friction within the three-member polls body. – EPA pic, November 3, 2019.
SRI Lanka’s election commission chief today backed down from plans to censor a state-owned TV station, following criticism that the move would be in support of the main opposition candidate in upcoming presidential polls.on political programmes on the Independent Television Network after accusing the channel of harming the campaign of front runner Gotabhaya Rajapakse.
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