Programme code violation by TV channel, have issued show-cause notice, Centre tells SC

The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that it has prima facie found violation of programme code by Sudarshan TV's 'Bindas Bol' show and has issued a notice to the channel.A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra and K M Joseph was informed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that Sudarshan TV has to give reply to the show-cause notice by September 28, failing which an ex parte decision will be taken.