Claiming that Congress, China, NewsClick are part of an “umbilical cord”, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has hit out at the opposition and the “left-liberal ecosystem” for supporting media portal NewsClick.
This came a day after a New York Times report claimed that the news portal was among Chinese propaganda outlets being funded by American tech mogul Neville Roy Singham. In 2021, India’s Enforcement Directorate had searched NewsClick premises and the homes of the web portal's senior management over a reported money laundering case pertaining to foreign funding.
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