37% rural youth sans Internet access: Study
Almost a month after journalist Jagendra Singh was allegedly killed for his social media posts against a Uttar Pradesh minister, his 22-year-old son came out of his personal grief to urge the Supreme Court, as the custodian of free speech, to protect more independent voices like his father’s from being “crushed to death” in the future.
In a petition filed in the Supreme Court on Friday, Pushpendra Singh said the violent murder of his father infringed the common man’s right to know the truth in a democracy. “A journalist’s role is just to disseminate news for its readers and viewers and he works for the people at large.
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