BBC has yet again courted controversy over its report from Jammu and Kashmir. On Wednesday, a vigilant police officer discovered that a BBC Urdu news report from Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) h contained what many in news media would label as slant. As per Imtiyaz Hussain, a police officer from J&K, reporter from BBC Urdu wrote a story about stone-pelting incident in region, where he justified killing of truck driver by stone pelters. reporter h written that stone-pelters attacked truck as it was also carrying security personnel and thought vehicle belonged to Armed Forces, Hussain said. 

J&K police officer calls out BBC

Hussain called out clear bias of BBC reporter who and slammed him for it. He tweeted report and said that such journalists should be filled with shame. He also took a screenshot of report in case BBC Urdu website removed article or me any changes to it. See his tweet on BBC story below:

Netizens slam BBC for its 'bias'

J&K cop also commented about lowering of journalistic standards. He said that journalism which absolves murders cant be termed as journalism. He also expressed horror over how an educated person can condone killing of ar human being.

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Several said that BBC  does t hold up to journalistic values a news site is expected of. Netizens called writing 'irresponsible' and ' unethical. Some even called for its ban. Re comments below.

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Re controversial line from BBC here

BBC Urdu website allegedly deleted sentence which carried bias of its author. However, cop from Kashmir said he h taken a screenshot of story. He posted screenshot of story and said that he h saved im in case BBC website modifies article. Below its screenshot of alleged controversial story with sentence showing slant.

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Here's what controversial line means, as per a Twitter user

As per a Twitter user, highlighted line res:  youth assumed that that truck was carrying Forces as civilian truck h a large number (of security personnel). Twitter user claims he learnt Urdu in school. He ded that Urdu was compulsory for students till Class VIII in J&K. 

BBC has t clarified over controversy. So it t kwn wher it was poor sentence framing or journalist' bias slipping into story. Republic will keep you updated with latest news on matter.

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