Gurdeep Singh Sappal Profile picture
Permanent Invitee, Congress Working Com; Coordinator O/o Cong President, Incharge (Admin) @INCIndia; Ex-CEO/Editor RSTV; Ex-OSD to Vice Pres of India; @sbfindia

Sep 15, 2020, 5 tweets

I am sad to announce that our channel Swaraj Express has abruptly and suddenly shut down. It’s telecast was unilaterally stopped by our licence partner for reasons yet unknown to us. I would like to thank everyone who supported us and was co-passenger in this journey. 1/n

I would like to thank our promoter Dr. Sunil Kapoor for his sustained and unqualified support.
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Unfortunately, Covid-19 has created unprecedented situation for everyone. Yet we were inching forward. Despite the sudden brakes, we tried to rework and restart the channel. But our efforts didn’t materialise.
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We are proud of our journalistic journey, which however short, tried to re-emphasise the need and importance of classical journalism and utilise it to empower people and uphold accountability of the powerful.
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I thank all our team members who worked with us to make this journey memorable. In this hour of crisis, we stand by our team members and staff in all possible manners.
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