Editors Guild shocked by Tripura Police’s move
The Hindu
102 people, including journalists, under UAPA
The Editors Guild of India (EGI) on Sunday expressed shock over the , including journalists, under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
“The Editors Guild of India is deeply shocked by the Tripura Police’s action of booking 102 people, including journalists, under the coercive Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, for reporting and writing on the recent communal violence in the State. The State police has sent notices to various social media platforms under UAPA,” the EGI said in a statement.
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