ACRC decides action against dummy publications

Advertisements Complaints Redressal Committee (ACRC) at its maiden meeting in Lahore on Saturday decided to evolve a mechanism to identify dummy publications and then remove them from the central media list.

The meeting reiterated that the committee will work with the media representative bodies and regular publications will be treated on priority.

The committee finalised the first draft and shared it with the members for further deliberations before making it public.

Press Information Department Lahore DG Shafqat Abbas said every possible effort would be made to address the grievances of the complainants from national and regional newspapers.

Terms of Reference (TORs) were also drafted and it was decided that complaints will be lodged through a prescribed format which will be available