By S A Ishaqui
Hyderabad, March 14: Justice L. Narasimha Reddy of the AP High Court on Friday admitted a writ filed by Ushodya Enterprises against the action of the state government in issuing large-scale advertisements to Saakshi.
Senior counsel Anil B. Divan, who appeared on behalf of the petitioners, explained to the court how Saakshi was showed undue favours.
He said that without certification by the competent agency regarding the authentic circulation figures, the government had paid crores of rupees to Saakshi.
The advocate-general, Mr C.V. Mohan Reddy, asked the court to take judicial notice of the media war and termed the case as filed by a business rival. Issuing notices, the court adjourned the case to April 15.
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