Delhi Police action: Raid on 30 locations linked to News Click, electronic evidence-mobile seized
Special Cell team has raided News Click in Delhi NCR. Electronic evidence and mobile phones have been seized during the raid.
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Special Cell team has conducted raids in Delhi-NCR. Special Cell team has raided the premises of News Click. According to the information, police action is going on at more than thirty places. Electronic evidence and mobile phones have been seized during the raid. A case was registered regarding foreign funding on News Click.
According to the information received, former managing editor of NDTV Aunindyo Chakraborty, Urmilesh and Abhisar Sharma have been arrested on charges of terrorist links. The police raided the house of cultural worker Sohail Hashmi. Police also raided the house of News Click CEO Prabir Purkayastha. Besides, raids are also going on at the houses of Bhasha Singh and Teesta.
BJP had targeted Congress and News Click
In the month of August, Union Minister Anurag Thakur had raised the issue of News Click's links with China and targeted the Congress Party. He had said that Congress, China and News Click are part of the same umbilical cord. Chinese goods can be clearly seen in Rahul Gandhi's fake love shop. His love for China can be seen. They were running an anti-India agenda.
In 2021, we had exposed in News Click how foreign propaganda is being done against India. Congress and other opposition parties have come in their support in this anti-India campaign. Chinese companies were funding News Click through mogul Neville Roy Singham, but his salesmen were some people from India, who came to his support when action was taken against him.
What is the matter related to News Click?
For information, let us tell you that News Click is a digital media platform. On which a case of foreign funding has been registered. Bharatiya Janata Party had accused the party of spoiling the atmosphere in India by supporting China. Before the special cell, ED had also conducted raids. ED had informed that News Click had received funding of about Rs 38 crore from foreign countries. After which BJP had alleged that between 2005 and 2014, Congress also received a lot of money from China. Not only this, The New York Times report also said that News Click had received Rs 38 crore from foreign funding. This money was shared among some journalists.