NEW DELHI: Observing that it cannot gag media, the Supreme Court on Monday expressed reservations in entertaining a petition filed by Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind seeking action against some in the media, who allegedly circulated fake news to communalise the Covid-19 pandemic in relation to Tablighi Markaz congregation at Nizamuddin in Delhi.A bench headed by CJI SA Bobde agreed to examine the plea after the petitioner insisted that some in media are targeting one community and the court should take cognisance of it. The court asked Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind to implead Press Council of India in its petition so that the media regulator's opinion could be taken while hearing the case."List the matter after two weeks. In the meantime, petitioners are directed to implead Press Council of India as respondent in array of parties," it said in its order. In its petition, Jamiat Ulama-I-Hind alleged th at a few people in Gujarat had circulated leaflets accusing Muslims of being carriers of coronavirus to vitiate communal harmony and dent the united fight required to counter the pandemic.The petitioner said such denigration of a community is continuing despite PM Narendra Modi, BJP chief J P Nadda and CMs of many states warning against communalisation of the Nizamuddin issue to castigate an entire community.