SC shields The Wire from arrest in Assam FIR under new BNS law

In a relief to the online news organisation, The Wire, the Supreme Court granted interim protection to its editor-in-chief and veteran journalist Siddharth Varadarajan against any coercive action in connection with an FIR filed in Assam over a report on the alleged loss of an IAF aircraft during Operation Sindoor. Varadarajan and his team were Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .