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Delhi Police Issues Statement Amid Claims Journalists Were Being Placed Under Restriction
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 10 Oct 2026, 05:47 AM
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Delhi Police released a statement after accusations that journalists were being placed under restriction while covering events. The advisory urged media to maintain distance while reporting.
Delhi Police issued a statement after allegations surfaced that journalists were being placed under restriction while covering certain public events.
The statement included the advisory "Cover it from a distance", urging reporters to maintain a safe distance while gathering news.
Police officials clarified that no formal orders had been issued to limit journalists' movement and said the advisory was meant only for safety considerations.
They urged media houses to cooperate with the authorities and assured that press freedom would not be compromised.
The statement included the advisory "Cover it from a distance", urging reporters to maintain a safe distance while gathering news.
Police officials clarified that no formal orders had been issued to limit journalists' movement and said the advisory was meant only for safety considerations.
They urged media houses to cooperate with the authorities and assured that press freedom would not be compromised.