Illegal funding from China..! Prabir Purkayastha arrested..!?
Delhi police has arrested Prabir Purkayastha, the founder of the NewsClick website, which was illegally receiving money from china and publishing anti-India and pro-China news. The delhi police on tuesday (October 3) arrested its founders Prabir Purkayastha and amit Chakraborty in connection with the China-related news of wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">digital news website NewsClick. The delhi Police's Special Cell has seized the office of NewsClick news portal following a raid in connection with a foreign funding probe, officials said. police said that so far two accused Prabir Purkayastha and amit Chakraborty have been arrested in connection with the raid, seizure and custody in connection with the UAPA case registered in the Special Cell. A total of 37 male suspects were interrogated and 9 female suspects were interrogated at their residences. During this period, wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW">digital devices and documents etc. were seized/collected for investigation. The Special Cell of the delhi police on tuesday raided 30 premises belonging to NewsClick and its journalists Abhisar Sharma and Urmilesh and others in a case registered under the anti-investment law Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). The action was taken against NewsClick in the wake of allegations that it was paid for propagating in support of China.