When the criticism leveled at the team on the poor performance of the board went down, the journalists were stopped from coverage, this is against the freedom of the press
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Islamabad: The Sports Journalists Association filed a petition against the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in the Islamabad High Court.
The Sports Journalists Association has made a petition on behalf of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to prevent journalists from covering the issue, the Federation, Patron-in-Chief Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Cabinet Secretary, and Chairman PCB Mohsin Naqvi have also been made parties. is
The application has been filed by Abdul Wahid Qureshi Advocate on behalf of the Sports Association.
The position has been adopted in the petition that it has covered many national and international cricket competitions, and also covered many World Cup, World T20, and Champions Trophies, but now the board has deprived the constitutional right of coverage.
The Pakistan Cricket Board’s ban on journalists from coverage is a violation of the constitution, the board has been criticized by the team for poor performance while banning journalists from coverage is against the freedom of the press.
