Newspaper registration

Dawood J. Khatri (Querist) 19 April 2012 This query is : Resolved
Q1: From where does a newspaper get registration (RNI) number? Which is the authority that issues such registration number?
Q2: A tabloid is not registered. But it carries a false RNI number. It also carries a false address. What legal action can be taken against such a tabloid?

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Deepak Nair (Expert) 19 April 2012
You can lodge a complaint with the press council of India.
Please visit the official website of the press concil of India.
www.presscouncil.nic.in

Raj Kumar Makkad (Expert) 20 April 2012
There is no scope to discuss academic queries.

Shonee Kapoor (Expert) 20 April 2012
Academic Query.

Regards,

Shonee Kapoor
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R.K Nanda (Expert) 20 April 2012
Purely academic query,

C. P. CHUGH (Expert) 20 April 2012
Well the querry is in two parts, part one could be academic but second part legal.

One can file complaint of misuse of registraion particulrs to Registrar of News papers of the State, which is competent authority to register a news paper or to Press Council of India which is regulatory authority.

c.p.s. ramachary (Expert) 24 April 2012
You have to contact Registrar of News Papers India (RNI), Government of India New Delhi or DIRECTORATE OF ADVERTISING AND VISUAL PUBLICITY (DAVP)(MINISTRY OF INFORMATION & BROADCASTING)

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