Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked the website ‘trueislam.com’
A PTA official said that the site was blocked because, as per the Constitution, the Ahmadis are not allowed to propagate their religious views publicly.
He added that the PTA has already blocked several sites with inappropriate content in the past.
Sources add that the Muttahida Ulema Board had demanded that PTA block the website for blasphemous content.
Violation of section 295-A, 298-B, and 298-C of Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) and per se abuse of Article 260 (3) and Article 31 of the Constitution of Pakistan.
accordance with the provisions of Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content (Procedure, Oversight, and Safeguard), Rules, 2020 (“Rules”), the administrator of the website was directed to remove the unlawful content.
