What was dealt with in Firoze Gandhi Act?
(A) Publication of parliamentary proceedings
(B) Publication of court proceedings
(C) Science Reporting
(D) Sports Reporting
Correct Ans: (A)
Firoze Gandhi Act introduced the Parliament (Protection of Publication) Act, 1963, to protect the publication of parliamentary proceedings. The Act made it illegal to publish parts of parliamentary debates without prior consent. Gandhi supported this law to ensure media could freely report on parliamentary discussions, promoting transparency and accountability. The Act aimed to protect the public’s right to access information about the government’s activities.