Prime Minister Modi’s Final Assault on India’s Press Freedom Has Begun

From a New York Times guest essay by Anuradha Bhasin headlined “Modi’s Final Assault on India’s Press Freedom Has Begun”:

On the evening of Oct. 19, 2020, as reporters and photographers for The Kashmir Times rushed to meet deadlines, government officials and the police swept into the newspaper’s offices in the city of Srinagar, chased out the staff and put a lock on the door that remains to this day.