Mamata urges media to report truth

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Press Trust of India Kolkata
Last Updated : Nov 16 2018 | 9:30 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday appealed to the media to be fearless and report the truth.

Banerjee made the plea on the National Press Day.

"On the occasion of #NationalPressDay, my best wishes to all #journalists. The #media is the fourth pillar of #democracy and must always report the truth," the chief minister tweeted.

She quoted an extract of a famous poem of Rabindranath Tagore and said "May these words inspire you, 'where the mind is without fear and the head is held high'..."

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First Published: Nov 16 2018 | 9:30 AM IST

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