Chhattisgarh police killed 14 Naxalites, including a leader with ₹1 crore bounty, raising concerns over state violence and authoritarianism.
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Bangladesh opposition newspaper halted
Fears of media freedom crackdown rise in Bangladesh under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government as Bangladesh opposition newspaper halted
India’s BBC Documentary Ban Backfires
India’s attempts to suppress a BBC documentary on Modi and the Gujarat riots backfired, highlighting the futility of online content bans.
Tax officials raid BBC India
Tax officials raid BBC India, just weeks after the release of a documentary critical of the prime minister, Narendra Modi, which was later blocked by the government.
