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Sealed office of NewsClick at Sainik Farm following a raid by Delhi Police Special Cell officials, in New Delhi.

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The FIR filed by the Delhi Police cites tax evasion cases being faced by companies such as Xiaomi and Vivo in India. File

FIR links NewsClick case to legal aid for Chinese companies

Vijaita Singh
Sealed office of NewsClick at Sainik Farm in New Delhi on October 3, 2023.

Statement on Worldwide Media Holdings’ investment in NewsClick

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A protestor carries a placard in Bengaluru on October 5, 2023 during a protest against the arrest of NewsClick’s founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha and Amit Chakravarty, the firm’s human resources head.

Supply copy of FIR to NewsClick founder, court tells Delhi Police

The Hindu Bureau
Newsclick founder and Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha. File

Eminent citizens express solidarity with Newsclick

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Journalists during a protest meeting over police actions on news portal NewsClick, at Press Club of India in New Delhi on October 4, 2023.

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Journalists at Press Club of India in New Delhi on October 4, 2023 during a protest meeting over police actions against news portal NewsClick.

UAPA case against NewsClick for plot to disrupt sovereignty of India: police

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Senior journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta addresses during a protest against the raids on news portal NewsClick in an alleged terror case, at the Press Club, in New Delhi on Wednesday.

After NewsClick raids, journalists’ collectives write to CJI, say ‘journalism cannot be prosecuted as terrorism’

The Hindu Bureau

Undeclared Emergency: On the arrests and actions in Newsclick case

Prabir Purkayastha. File.

NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha, HR head sent to seven-day police custody

PTI
Vedant Patel, Principal Deputy Spokesperson, U.S. State Department. Photo: state.gov

NewsClick arrests | U.S. conveys strong support for media

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PUCL condemns searches at Newsclick

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NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha is brought to Delhi Police Special Cell in New Delhi, on October 3, 2023.

Delhi Police arrest NewsClick founder, HR head in alleged terror case

The Hindu Bureau

Jagrita Nagarikaru condemns action against news portal

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Indian police raided the NewsClick offices, which is under investigation for allegedly receiving funds from China, as well as the homes of several of its journalists.

Journalist bodies slam raids on NewsClick scribes, call it attempt to ‘muzzle’ free media

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Security personnel guard during raids by Delhi Police’s special cell on the premises of NewsClick at Saket in New Delhi on October 3, 2023.

BJP govt. should stop attacking the media to distract attention from its failures: INDIA 

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A forensics van outside the office of NewsClick at Sainik Farm during raids by Delhi Police’s Special Cell on its premises, in New Delhi, Oct. 3, 2023.

AAP slams Centre over NewsClick raids, calls PM Modi a ‘coward for raiding journalists’

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CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury. File

Delhi Police team reaches Sitaram Yechury’s official residence to question a NewsClick staff 

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Founder and Editor-in-Chief of NewsClick Prabir Purkayastha is brought to Delhi Police Special Cell in New Delhi, India, on October 3, 2023

Judicial interventions in ongoing cases against NewsClick: A timeline of events 

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Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting Anurag Thakur. File.

NewsClick raids | I&B Minister Anurag Thakur says investigating agencies are independent, they act according to law

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CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury

CPI(M) Kerala State secretary denies New Delhi police raided party general secretary Sitaram Yechury’s home

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Police personnel arrive at the office of NewsClick at Saket during raids by Delhi Police’s Special Cell on its premises, in New Delhi, on October 3, 2023.

Delhi Police seals NewsClick office following raids

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Arrests in the NewsClick case: A package

Here are the updates on the arrested NewsClick founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha and HR Amit Chakravarty in connection with its investigation into a case filed under the UAPA act 

October 05, 2023 12:38 pm | Updated October 07, 2023 10:37 am IST

The Hindu Bureau

The Delhi Police’s Special Cell on October 3, 2023, arrested NewsClick founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha and the news portal’s human resources head Amit Chakravarty in connection with its investigation into a case filed under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA).

Earlier in the day, multiple raids were carried out at the residences of various journalists and people associated with the news outlet.

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