SAS Nagar, October 17 - Communist Party of India Mohali and Chandigarh. A dharna was held at DC office Mohali under the leadership of Jaspal Singh Dapper and Ram Kumar in favor of the journalist community.
On this occasion, the speakers said that the Modi government has been crushing the freedom of the press for a long time and is imprisoning the journalists by misusing the UAPA. The leaders said that recently Delhi Police raided the houses of News Click journalists and they are trying to end the freedom of the press by filing false cases against the journalists.
Mr. Dapper said that Amit Chakraborty and Prabir Poorkhasthia, the founders of News Clique, have been imprisoned on false charges and sent to jail on false and fabricated charges against them. Allegations of conspiracy have been leveled against him in the peasant movement as well.
Addressing on this occasion, Bant Singh Brar said that the Modi government has imposed an emergency in the country without declaring it and the intellectuals, journalists, social workers, lawyers and writers who spoke against the Modi government have been falsely accused of violating the UAPA Act. Being locked up in jails under They have demanded that the journalists arrested by the Delhi Police should be released immediately. Senior communist leaders Devi Dayal, Vinod Chugh, Dildar Singh, Bhupinder Singh, Gurcharan Singh, Balwinder Singh, Gurdayal Singh, Mahinderpal, Nasib Singh, Mahinder Singh etc. were present on this occasion.