Indian journalists call for protection from government 'intimidation' after NewsClick raids
Joint letter from 18 journalist bodies urges India’s top judge to intervene in name of press freedom
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Joint letter from 18 journalist bodies urges India’s top judge to intervene in name of press freedom
Police in India's capital have reportedly arrested NewsClick's founder and editor, Prabir Purkayastha and its human resources chief, Amit Chakravarty.
Political observers believe the government’s extreme actions stem from its fear of losing in the upcoming elections after some recent survey results, both published and otherwise, pointed at it
Officials earlier said 46 'suspects' were questioned and digital devices, including laptops and mobile phones, and documents were taken away for examination
The raids and arrest sparked a controversy, with Opposition parties accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party of trying to muzzle the press. | Latest News India