Shashi Tharoor Targets Kerala Government Over Action Against Journalist
NDTV
Shashi Tharoor said he's disappointed to hear of proceedings against journalists doing their jobs professionally in Kerala.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday slammed the CPM-led Kerala government in an apparent reference to the action against a journalist in connection with the marks list controversy.
The former Minister of State alleged that "proceedings" are being carried out against journalists who are doing their jobs "professionally" in Kerala.
He stated that freedom of the press is indispensable to democracy and the state.
Taking to Twitter, Mr Tharoor stated, "Disappointed to hear of proceedings against journalists doing their jobs professionally in Kerala. Freedom of the press is indispensable to our democracy and vital for our state. Government should stop such harassment."
