CN Sharma will learn whether his TV station’s licence will be suspended next week even as President Bharrat Jagdeo accused him of generating a “clever plot” to divert attention from the airing of an “offensive” commentary.
Speaking at a press conference at the International Conference Centre at Liliendaal yesterday, Jagdeo said that he will send his decision in writing to Sharma next week. He would not say what the decision is likely to be. Sharma is awaiting the ruling by Jagdeo, who holds the information ministry portfolio, on whether the station’s licence would be suspended or revoked, following a controversial commentary by Anthony Vieira against Juan Edghill.
Sharma has since said that he is being “harassed” by the government and has discontinued broadcast of the
