At the heart of the protest was the alleged shutdown of journalist Maninderjit Singh Sidhu’s social media page. Sidhu reported on contentious issues in Jeond village BATHINDA — A large number of journalists, farmers’ representatives, and civil society activists on Tuesday staged a massive protest outside the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) office in this Punjab city, forming a human chain to denounce growing attempts to “muzzle the press”…
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