{"id":60732,"date":"2019-02-15T17:21:02","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T11:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/?p=60732"},"modified":"2019-02-15T17:38:22","modified_gmt":"2019-02-15T12:08:22","slug":"pil-seeking-directions-to-print-electronic-media-to-use-words-shaheed-martyr-in-place-of-killed-filed-in-delhi-hc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/delhi-high-court\/pil-seeking-directions-to-print-electronic-media-to-use-words-shaheed-martyr-in-place-of-killed-filed-in-delhi-hc\/","title":{"rendered":"PIL seeking directions to print, electronic media to use words \u201cShaheed\u201d, \u201cMartyr\u201d in place of \u201ckilled\u201d filed in Delhi HC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"tdc-row\"><div class=\"vc_row tdi_2  wpb_row td-pb-row\" >\n<style scoped>\n\n\/* custom css *\/\n.tdi_2,\r\n                .tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n                    min-height: 0;\r\n                }.tdi_2,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_2 .tdc-columns{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"vc_column tdi_4  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<style scoped>\n\n\/* custom css *\/\n.tdi_4{\r\n                    vertical-align: baseline;\r\n                }.tdi_4 > .wpb_wrapper,\r\n\t\t\t\t.tdi_4 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    display: block;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_4 > .wpb_wrapper > .tdc-elements{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: 100%;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_4 > .wpb_wrapper > .vc_row_inner{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}.tdi_4 > .wpb_wrapper{\r\n\t\t\t\t    width: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t    height: auto;\r\n\t\t\t\t}\n<\/style><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper wpb_text_column td_block_wrap td_block_wrap vc_column_text tdi_5  tagdiv-type td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\"  data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_5\" ><div class=\"td-block-title-wrap\"><\/div><div class=\"td-fix-index\"><p>A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court on Friday (Feb 15) seeking directions to \u201cthe press and electronic media to use respectful words on the martyrdom of the soldiers of our nation who lay down their lives so that we can live another day, and use words \u201cShaheed\u201d or \u201cMartyr\u201d in place of \u201ckilled\u201d and \u201cdied\u201d as our brave soldiers are never \u201ckilled\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat the Petitioner, just like the other Indian citizens, saw in today&#8217;s newspapers that the major newspapers have totally failed to reflect the respect\/ sensitivity to the martyrdom of the soldiers and have negligently or by oversight or by getting overwhelmed due the gravity of the situation, carelessly used the words &#8220;killed&#8221;\/&#8221;Died&#8221; in place of &#8220;Martyr&#8221; or &#8220;Shaheed&#8221; which clearly shakes the emotions of the Petitioners herein and the country&#8217;s citizens as a whole\u2026\u201d the petitioner said in the plea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong><em>\u2014India Legal Bureau <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60735,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[58578],"tags":[950,1377,60119,60120],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/IL\/uploads\/2019\/02\/15171917\/DzcBiChU8AAuXCZ.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indialegallive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}