Is the Delhi police action against journalists connected to #NewsClick intimidation and harassment? Absolute yes, says one of India renowned and acclaimed journalists Paranjoy Guha Thakurta in an interview to #SouthFirst. Thakurta describes what transpired after Delhi police came knocking on his door, line of questioning he was subjected to and why he thinks UAPA has been invoked against NewsClick after investigation by other agencies over two years haven't proven allegations over funding.
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