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CPJ: 43 journalists detained, assaulted covering CEC protests despite court assurance

Police detained 43 journalists and assaulted several while covering protests against the Chief Election Commissioner, despite Supreme Court assurances that the press would not be impeded. The incident highlights a breakdown in judicial assurances and escalating restrictions on press freedom in India.

The Hindu1 day agoINengCredibility 21%View source

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