PTA is not to curtail media freedom- Ministry of Defence.
MOD May 12th, 2008
The Ministry of defence vehemently denies the accusations levelled off by certain media elements against the government that it is planning to arrest a weekend newspaper editor, misusing the powers of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA).
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