Updated On: 25 December, 2023 02:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
NewsClick`s human resources department head Amit Chakravarty has moved a Delhi court seeking its permission to turn an approver in the case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over allegations that the news portal received money to spread pro-China propaganda

Prabir Purkayastha being taken to Delhi court on Tuesday. Pic/PTI File
The head of NewsClick`s human resources department, Amit Chakravarty, has approached a Delhi court seeking permission to become an approver in a case registered under the anti-terror law UAPA.
The case alleges that the news portal received funds to propagate pro-China content. Court sources tolf newswire PTI that Chakravarty filed the application before Special Judge Hardeep Kaur last week, seeking pardon and asserting that he possesses material information he is willing to disclose to the Delhi Police, which is conducting the investigation.