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Azeefa Fathima

Bogus law firm and fake Google notices: The murky online campaign to suppress stories on Vantara

A suspicious entity created a fake law firm, using the identity of a noted lawyer, in an attempt to gag journalists and media outlets critical of the Vantara zoo in Gujarat’s Jamnagar, which is backed by Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries and Reliance Foundation. In another attempt, a fake google executive id was used to intimidate publishers. The murky operation, which is slowly coming to light, was carried out several months before the zoo got relief from the Supreme Court.

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