Tag: NewsClick Raids

NewsClick Founder Prabir Purkayastha Tells Delhi High Court

October 9, 2023 admin

NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha was arrested by Delhi Police on October 3 (File) New Delhi: NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha, arrested in a case lodged under the anti-terror law Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for allegedly receiving money to spread pro-China propaganda, told the Delhi High Court on Monday the allegations against him were “false” and…

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Delhi Police Raids Kerala Residence Of Former NewsClick Employee

October 6, 2023 admin

Ms Paul was staying in Kerala for the treatment of a close family member. (Representational) Pathanamthitta, Kerala: The Delhi police on Friday conducted a raid and seized the laptop and phone of Malayali journalist and former NewsClick employee Anusha Paul from her residence near Kodumon here. After a three-member team of the Delhi Police recorded…

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Morning Digest | 10 civilians dead, 22 army men still missing in Sikkim, rescue operations on; Media bodies write to CJI, call for norms on interrogation of journalists and more

October 5, 2023 admin

A flood affected locality at Singtam, in Gangtok district, Wednesday, October. 4, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI 10 dead, 22 army men among 82 missing as flash flood wreaks havoc in Sikkim; PM Modi dials CM At least ten people died and 80 others, including 22 army personnel, went missing on Wednesday after a cloudburst…

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Press Bodies To Chief Justice After NewsClick Raids: Seizures On Whim

October 4, 2023 admin

The letter to the CJI alleged the country’s “investigating agencies have been misused” New Delhi: A day after the Delhi Police action against the NewsClick portal, several prominent press organisations have written to Chief Justice Of India DY Chandrachud, seeking evolved guidelines for the interrogation of journalists and for seizures from them. “India’s freedoms will…

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NewsClick Founder Prabir Purkayastha, Human Resources Head Amit Chakravarty Sent To 7-Day Police Custody

October 4, 2023 admin

NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha has been arrested under anti-terror law. New Delhi: A day after the arrest of two people, including the founder and Editor-in-Chief of NewsClick, Prabir Purkayastha and Human Resources Head Amit Chakravarty were sent to seven days of police remand on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Delhi Police arrested two persons including founder…

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US After India Arrests Journalist For Ties With China Says Aware, But

October 4, 2023 admin

NewsClick Raids: The searches were conducted by officers from Special Cell of Delhi Police. Washington: The United States has seen reports about the alleged ties of an Indian media outlet, which was raided by officials a day earlier, with China but cannot comment on the veracity of the claims, an official said. We have seen…

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Mehbooba Mufti Slams BJP Government After Delhi Police Raids On NewsClick

October 3, 2023 admin

“whoever dares to question the government is put behind bars, ” Mehbooba Mufti said. Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday condemned the Delhi police raids on the premises of NewsClick, saying, “speaking the truth in Amrit Kaal is the biggest crime”. Speaking to ANI, the former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister said,…

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