Student, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, (RGNUL), Punjab
Online published on 28 June, 2017.
“Whoever controls the media controls the mind.”-Jim Morrison
In a democratic society like India, there could be nothing more authoritative or powerful than having the influence to ability to influence the opinion and action of public. The present era is an epoch of information. Media, in general refers to means of communication; Press comprises of newspaper, magazines and Electronic media i.e. television, radio, mobile, internet are used for the purpose of obtaining information which is fundamental to the functioning of a democratic society.