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Harsh Mander has been on the radar of central agencies for a while now, with the Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation attempting to pursue cases of money laundering and FCRA violations against him.
It is distressing that the political parties in power should pretend to be concerned about prosecuting NGOs for FCRA violations but conveniently bend every statute to allow foreign agencies to give huge donations to political parties.
For example, it was reported a few days ago (https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/centre- recommends-cbi-inquiry-against-activist-harsh-manders-ngo-aman-biradari-
The action comes days after the Union home ministry recommended a probe into the NGO.
Geneva, 21 March 2023. The Indian government showed utter lack of commitment towards improving the situation of civil society and human rights (...)