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Delhi Police detain journalists from Newslaundry, Scroll, NBT, Reporter TV

First reported 10 Oct, 06:56 UTCUpdated 15h ago4 sources

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Several journalists from independent and mainstream news organisations were detained by Delhi Police on Saturday, October 10, while covering a protest in the capital against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with news outlets reporting that some were taken away despite identifying themselves as journalists…

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Three Newslaundry reporters detained by Delhi Police, since released

Delhi Police detained our reporters Ashwine, Astha and Anmol and intern Anshu while they were covering the October 10 protest. They have since been released and are back reporting. Police seized Anmol’s and Anshu’s phones, while Ashwine was pushed and his phone snatched; all three phones were official Newslaundry…

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  1. NewslaundryLeftINHigh factuality
    Three Newslaundry reporters detained by Delhi Police, since released (opens Newslaundry in a new tab)

    Delhi Police detained our reporters Ashwine, Astha and Anmol and intern Anshu while they were covering the October 10 protest. They have since been released and are back reporting. Police seized Anmol’s and Anshu’s phones, while Ashwine was pushed and his phone snatched; all three phones were official Newslaundry…

  2. The News MinuteLean LeftINHigh factuality
    Delhi Police detain journalists from Newslaundry, Scroll, NBT, Reporter TV (opens The News Minute in a new tab)

    Several journalists from independent and mainstream news organisations were detained by Delhi Police on Saturday, October 10, while covering a protest in the capital against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with news outlets reporting that some were taken away despite identifying themselves as journalists…

  3. Scroll.inLeftINMostly factual
    ‘Everybody claims to be a journalist these days’: Delhi Police detain Scroll’s Ayush Tiwari (opens Scroll.in in a new tab)

    He was among the hundreds of people detained in and around Delhi on Saturday.

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