Media urged to promote factual reporting as AJK elections enter first phase
Officials in Azad Jammu and Kashmir have urged media outlets to maintain factual reporting and adhere to the election code of conduct. The directive aims to prevent the spread of misinformation and rumors during the upcoming electoral process.
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Maintaining media integrity is crucial for ensuring public trust and peaceful outcomes in regional democratic elections.
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facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> Photo: File [Poll Elections] With the first phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir general elections set to begin on July 27 across Mirpur Division, the AJK Information Department has called on journalists and media organisations to exercise maximum responsibility in election coverage, urging them to ensure that only verified and balanced information reaches the public, particularly during polling, vote counting and the announcement of results.
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