Crime & Law · India
CJP founder faces threats, police action after criticising PM Modi
Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), has faced alleged threats and criticism following his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the government's actions. Delhi Police have written to social media platforms to remove alleged defamatory posts and videos targeting constitutional figures. Dipke's father claimed Abhijeet received threats to join the BJP or face consequences for his parents. Dipke himself has been accused of making derogatory remarks about the Prime Minister and has been defended by opposition figures.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 4 · Centre 8 · Right 2 n = 14
- Left (4): Newslaundry, Satya Hindi, The Telegraph (India), The Wire
- Centre (8 votes, 11 outlets): Amar Ujala, Dainik Bhaskar, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), Telangana Today, The Lallantop, The New Indian Express, The Quint
- Right (2): India Today, News18 Hindi