ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority on Sunday approacheddifferent social media platforms, directing them to block content in thecountry pertaining to what it termed the sacrilegious film titled “Lady inHeaven”.

Keeping in view “different reports” regarding the movie and its”sacrilegious content”, the PTA said in a press release that social mediaplatforms including YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have beendirected “for immediate blocking of all content related to the said moviefrom their platforms”.

Furthermore, the authority said 336 links containing promotional materialof the movie have been reported to the different platforms.

Back in Dec 25, PTA issued notices to Google Inc. and Wikipedia on accountof disseminating sacrilegious content through the platforms.