Paid News and Paid Opinion Polls

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By India Tomorrow News,
New Delhi, 16 March 2014: Media may be crying over the blunt statement of Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kerjriwal, paid news is a reality which has attracted attention of both Election Commission of India and Press Council of India in the past forcing them to issue moral strictures.

In last three days, all major news channels were presenting ‘the most authentic’ opinion polls – in a way as if elections were held and these were final results.

Here is a cartoon sketched by eminent cartoonist and journalist Yousuf Munna exclusively for India Tomorrow – which clearly displays how media is trying to influence the opinion of common voters.

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