NEW DELHI: A day after All India Muslim Personal Board issued a scathing letter accusing Arnab Goswami ‘s Republic TV channel of the shameful and disparaging act, the pro-government channel apology for its fake reporting.
AIMPLB accused Goswami’s Republic TV channel of falsely implicating the Jamaat-e-Islami India chief Maulana Jalaluddin Umri of being a terrorist.
While posting its letter, the AIMPLB wrote, “We strongly condemn @republic channel for falsely accusing Ml Jalaluddin Umri, the vice president of @AIMPLB_Official, of being a terrorist. We also condemn @CNNnews18. It has committed blasphemy against Masjids (sic) in Mecca, Madina and Quds. Both channels must apologize.” We strongly condemn @republic channel for falsely accusing Ml Jalaluddin Umri, the vice president of @AIMPLB_Official , of being a terrorist. We also condemn @CNNnews18 . It has committed blasphemy against Madjids in Mecca, Madina and Quds. Both channels must apologize. pic.twitter.com/gQEED91utz — All India Muslim Personal Law Board (@AIMPLB_Official) March 3, 2019 Its tweet read, “CORRIGENDUM & APOLOGY for taking a wrong image of Maulana Syed Jalaluddin Umri carried on Republic TV at 4:03 PM. It was an inadvertent error, the video editor concerned carried the wrong image which was wrongly broadcast once & immediately corrected.”
Arnab’s Republic issues apology for hurting Muslim’s sentiments, CNN-News18 issues clarification
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