Amid crackdown on fake news, lessons from Jallianwala Bagh i

Fact-checking, fact-finding, exposing abuse of the law, and contesting official records, were vital tools of resistance in the nationalist movement. Are there enough avenues available to us today to scrutinise and probe government claims about its own work?

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