A day after the Delhi Police arrested Prabir Purkayastha, founder and Editor-in-Chief of NewsClick, and Amit Chakraborty, Human Resources head of the news portal, a government source told The Hindu that the police were investigating a “terror case that has Chinese links.”
The foreign remittances received by the news portal are already being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) since 2021.
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