Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) slammed Geo TV with a show-cause notice on Thursday for airing allegedly blasphemous content, seeking immediate explanation, Dunya News reported.<br />The show-caused notice was issued by PEMRA over the objectionable content broadcasted in Geo Entertainment’s morning show ‘Utho Jago Pakistan’.<br />According to PEMRA spokesperson, over 5000 complaints were received against the show. They said that the complaints have been sent to the Complaint Council for review.<br />The spokesperson said that the Complaint Council will return to PEMRA with a decision within a week.<br />They also said that the broadcast in question violates PEMRA laws.<br />The episode in question aired a do over of the wedding rituals of prominent actress Veena Malik and her husband Asad Khattak. During one such ritual, a Qawali was being performed live in the background and together with the visuals, it allegedly appeared objectionable and potentially insulting.<br /><br />https://www.youtube.com/dunyanews1<br /><br />Don't forget to "LIKE" and "SHARE" this video with all friends.<br /><br />SUBSCRIBE to DunyaNews Channel:<br />http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dunyanews1<br /><br />LIKE DunyaNews Page on Facebook:<br />https://www.facebook.com/dunyatvnetwork<br /><br />Follow DunyaNews on Twitter:<br />https://twitter.com/#!/dunyanetwork
