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Indian media groups decry Modi’s privacy law in court, say newsrooms face shutdown risk

First reported 2026-10-27 07:54 UTC · Updated 2026-10-27 08:50 UTC · 4 independent sources

A group of 21 news publishers, including companies owned by billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, has challenged India’s privacy law in court, arguing it would trample investigative work and let New Delhi identify journalists’ sources, documents show. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s…

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  1. 2026-10-27 07:54 UTCStraits Times · straitstimes.com ↗
  2. 2026-10-27 08:09 UTCHindustan Times · hindustantimes.com ↗
  3. 2026-10-27 08:30 UTCCNA · channelnewsasia.com ↗
  4. 2026-10-27 08:50 UTCCyprus Mail · cyprus-mail.com ↗

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