Ramaswami

This Blog is about the democratic movements in India. Its only aim and objective is to fight against the anti-people policies of the ruling class.

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

An editor of an online Gujarati news portal Face of the Nation was arrested by Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) on charges of sedition on May 11. Dhaval Patel, the Editor was arrested after a political article was published on the portal that speculated that Vijay Rupani, the Chief Minister of BJP-led ruling government of Gujarat might be replaced with Mansukh Mandviya, Union Minister of Shipping. The article also claimed that Mandaviya had been called by party seniors in Delhi to discuss the change in leadership as Rupani had failed to manage the situation in the wake of rapid rise of COVID-19 positive cases in the state.

Gujarat Journalist Slapped with Sedition, Arrested for Speculative Story on CM’s Replacement | NewsClick




Ramaswami at 10:42 PM
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