Police in India have arrested the founder of independent news portal NewsClick after raiding the homes of dozens of journalists and staff on Oct. 3 amid allegations that the company received funding from communist China. Some 500 cops had been deployed to over 100 locations linked to the news site, according to local reports. Delhi police said they interrogated 46 “suspects” and seized their devices for the investigation. Those questioned include current and former employees, contributors, and cartoonists. Journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, a consultant for NewsClick, said the police asked him various questions, including whether he had covered the 2020 Delhi riots. “Nine police personnel came to my home in Gurugram at 6.30 in the morning. They asked me various questions. I came with them voluntarily to the Special Cell of the Delhi Police,” he told ANI News....Read more https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/india-police-arrest-newsclick-founder-raid-journalists-homes-over-alleged-china-fund-5503697