SC says arrest of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha invalid, orders his release

Credit: DNA- Published on May 15, 2024
Purkayastha and Chakraborty were arrested by the Special Cell of the Delhi Police on October 3 after it searched 30 locations connected with the online news portal and its journalists in a case filed under the UAPA following allegations that it received money for pro-China propaganda.

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on May 15, 2024 • DNA

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