In Conversation: Paranjoy Thakurta on “harassment” of journalists in NewsClick case

Is the Delhi police action against journalists connected to NewsClick intimidation and harassment?

Absolutely yes, says one of India’s renowned and acclaimed journalists Paranjoy Guha Thakurta in an interview with South First.

Thakurta describes what transpired after Delhi police came knocking on his door, the line of questioning he was subjected to and why he thinks UAPA has been invoked against NewsClick after an investigation by other agencies over two years haven’t proven allegations over funding.

Interview: This is government telling journalists what it is capable of doing: Paranjoy Guha Thakurta on NewsClick, raids