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AAP raiding our press, hotel in abuse of power, spreading fake...

Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppPinterestLinkedinCopy URLTelegramEmailTumblrReddItPrintKoo CHANDIGARH, Jan 17 : The Punjab Kesari newspaper group on Saturday alleged that the ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab was spreading false narratives about it and its promoters, days after the media group wrote to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann claiming that it was targeted with multiple raids by enforcement authorities over its reportage. In its fresh statement, the group said that “on 11, 12, 13 and 14 January, the group’s business of presses all over Punjab and one hotel in Jalandhar were subjected to harassment/inspections and reports by different departments”. “All this to harass the management of the Punjab Kesari group in the belief that they will be able to muzzle the press,” it alleged, adding the management has taken legal steps in accordance with the law and the group will not succumb to pressure.

AAP raiding our press, hotel in abuse of power, spreading fake...

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Key Highlights

  • PTI tried to reach out to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and its government for a reaction, but no response was available immediately.
  • The BJP, Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal have condemned the action against the media group, calling it an attack on press freedom and democracy.
  • On Saturday, BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra termed as “anti-democratic” the Punjab police raids and called upon mediapersons to protest against the incident.
  • “Arvind Kejriwal cannot ever change.
  • After moving out of Delhi’s Sheesh Mahal, he is now staying in Hawa Mahal in Punjab… Action was taken against the newspaper at the behest of Kejriwal,” Patra alleged at the party headquarters in Delhi.
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