Hearing of complaints against BOL deferred
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 2 February 2017
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The PEMRA Council of Complaints has deferred the hearing of allegations against BOL News anchors. The next hearing is scheduled for February 10.Summary
ISLAMABAD – The PEMRA Council of Complaints has deferred hearing complaints filed by JUI-F chief Mulana Fazlur Rehman and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar against Dr. Aamir Liaquat Hussain and Dr. Shahid Masood respectively of BOL News.
The complainants claim the allegations leveled against them in the respective programs of the two anchors/analysts, are baseless.
The counsel for BOL News after arguing for an hour requested the hearing be deferred as he was not feeling well. The Council set February 10 as the next date of hearing.
KEY POINTS:
- Hearing postponed by PEMRA Council.
- Complaints filed by JUI-F chief and Finance Minister.
- Allegations deemed baseless by complainants.
- BOL News counsel requested deferment due to health issues.
- Next hearing set for February 10.
