Enforcement Directorate raid on portal facing Adani suit

Wednesday, 10 February 2021Newsdesk

The Enforcement Directorate has launched searches at NewsClick, a news portal that has been slapped with a Rs 100-crore defamation suit by the Adani group, and premises associated with its management since Tuesday morning.

New Delhi, 10 February 2021

As per news report of The Telegraph, the portal is known for its coverage of the peasants’ movement and investigative reports on big companies, notably the Adani group which filed the defamation suit last year for two articles. The Opposition as well as the protesting farmers suspect that the Adanis would be among the biggest beneficiaries of the three controversial farm laws.

Source -telegraphindia.com