The sad case of Indian journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, found brutally murdered for investigating a corruption case.
He was a journalist’s journalist, reporting independently, with limited resources, from a poor region facing violence between Maoist guerrillas and mining interests.
Via @nrc_nl
https://rsf.org/en/indian-reporter-murdered-exposing-corruption-surrounding-road-contract
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Here the story in Dutch from @nrc_nl
Terrible. Things aren’t going well in India for Press Freedom; whether top-down Orbanization of the media, State harassment, or here, Mafia murders.
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/01/19/de-indiase-journalist-mukesh-chandrakar-deed-belangrijke-onthullingen-en-eindigde-in-een-septische-tank-a4880061
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