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Journalists Expelled from Omkareshwar Development Meeting in Collector's Presence
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 02:36 PM
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In Omkareshwar, journalists were removed from a meeting on preparations for Singhasth 2028 and development work held in the presence of the district collector. The move sparked anger among media members.
In the town of Omkareshwar, a meeting was convened to discuss preparations for Singhasth 2028 and ongoing development projects. Journalists were invited to cover the session but were subsequently asked to leave the venue while the district collector was present.
The decision to exclude media personnel was met with frustration. Reporters expressed disappointment over the lack of transparency and the abrupt removal from the discussion.
Officials have not released a statement explaining the rationale behind the exclusion. The incident has drawn attention to the role of the media in local governance and the importance of open communication during public meetings.
The decision to exclude media personnel was met with frustration. Reporters expressed disappointment over the lack of transparency and the abrupt removal from the discussion.
Officials have not released a statement explaining the rationale behind the exclusion. The incident has drawn attention to the role of the media in local governance and the importance of open communication during public meetings.