IJA president Ashis Ray's letter comes on the heels of a recent public relations fiasco orchestrated by the Lucknow-based group in London.
On April 5, Roy and his colleagues had invited London-based Indian journalists and a few local celebrities to unveil stamps issued by the Royal Mail in honour of Roy.
As it turned out, the stamps were a product of a commercial deal that Sahara Group had initiated. The facility is available to any person willing to pay the stipulated, but nominal sum of £15 for a sheet of 20 stamps.
Some reporters even complained of getting veiled threats. The executive committee of the IJA met last week to discuss the matter and wrote to Roy.
The journalists' body accused the
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