The Delhi Police on Monday allegedly raided homes of several journalists, including Prabir Purkayastha, Abhisar Sharma, Aunindyo Chakravarty, Bhasha Singh, Urmilesh, and Sohail Hashmi, in an probe into the funding of news organisation NewsClick, The Quint has learnt. Among those raided early Monday morning also included satirist Sanjay Rajoura. “Delhi police landed at my home. Taking away my laptop and Phone… [sic],” Abhisar Sharma posted on X (formerly Twitter). Bhasha Singh wrote, “Finally last tweet from this phone. Delhi police seizure my phone. The Quint tried reaching out to Abhisar Sharma, Sanjay Rajoura, and Aunindyo Chakravarty, but their phones were switched off as of 8:30 am on Wednesday.
