3 Journalists Arrested In 6 Months: Chhattisgarh A 'Police State'?

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  • Published On: March 23, 2016
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At least three journalists have been arrested in the last six months in Chhattisgarh, the latest arrest that of Prabhat Singh, who was held for posting "insulting message" on WhatsApp about a senior police officer. Activists allege IG of Bastar is law unto himself and is intimidating media. On The Buck Stops Here, we ask: why are journalists being targeted? And will Chief Minister Raman Singh intervene?

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