POLITICSJun 15 · 05:57 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL

IJU welcomes Delhi High Court verdict quashing FIR against NewsClick and Prabir Purkayastha

The International Journalists' Union (IJU) welcomed a Delhi High Court verdict that quashed a First Information Report (FIR) against NewsClick and Prabir Purkayastha. The IJU described the ruling as a rebuke to government efforts to suppress independent journalism and critical voices.

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