
The judicial custody of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakraborty has been extended till February 17 in the UAPA case by a Delhi court, Times of India reported. The former’s plea against his arrest was also adjourned by the Supreme Court, as per Livelaw.
The additional sessions Judge Hardeep Kaur extended their judicial custody on Monday in the case accusing the news portal of receiving foreign funds to spread anti-India propaganda.