RED PIX Issues Apology Over Controversial Comments Made by Savukku Shankar

RED PIX apologized for airing controversial comments by Savukku Shankar, which distressed female police officers in Tamil Nadu. The interview in question aired on April 30, 2024.


Coimbatore: RED PIX, a renowned media organization, issued a formal apology following a controversial interview that aired on April 30, 2024, titled "Why Savukku Media is Targeted?" During the segment, Savukku Shankar made comments about female police officers working in Tamil Nadu, causing considerable distress.

The interview conducted by RED PIX editor Felix Jerald with Savukku Shankar has generated substantial backlash. Shankar's opinions, expressed during the interview, are solely his own and do not reflect the views of RED PIX, which places high regard on the dignity and self-respect of women. The media house emphasizes that it has always valued the principles of integrity and respect for all individuals.

Acknowledging the hurt caused to the female officers and the controversy it generated, RED PIX has decided to seek forgiveness and retract the aired video. The controversial video is currently kept private due to ongoing legal review and potential police investigation requirements. RED PIX strives to maintain journalistic standards and has expressed deep regret over this incident.

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