Delhi HC Orders Release of Newsclick HR Head and Government Witness Amit Chakraborty

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma noted that the prosecution had already obtained Chakraborty's statement under provisions of the Criminal Code of Procedure and that Chakraborty was confined to a wheelchair due to a medical condition.

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https://thewire.in/law/delhi-high-court-order-newsclick-amit-chakraborty-release

NewsClick HR head moves court to turn approver

This comes days after the freezing of the portal’s bank accounts.

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https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/12/25/newsclick-hr-head-moves-court-to-turn-approver

Delhi HC Reserves Judgment on Pleas Challenging Remand Orders of NewsClick Editor, HR Head

Lawyers appearing for Prabir Purkayastha and Amit Chakraborty argued that the two had not been informed about the grounds for arrest on time.

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https://thewire.in/law/delhi-hc-reserves-judgment-on-pleas-challenging-remand-orders-of-newsclick-editor-hr-head

Still Haven't Been Given Copy of FIR, Details of Offences: Newsclick in Official Statement

'We strongly condemn these actions of a Government that refuses to respect journalistic independence, and treats criticism as sedition or 'anti-national' propaganda.'

https://thewire.in/media/newsclick-fir-china-delhi-police-attack-on-media

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