BBC’s Indian Offices Searched By Income Tax Authorities
The BBCs offices in Mumbai and New Delhi have been raided by income tax authorities. Last month, students who gathered to watch a screening were detained. India has become an increasingly hostile country for media critical of the government. A police officer at the entrance of BBC’s office in New Delhi, which was raided todaySAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images The opposition Congress party called the searches undemocratic and warned the dictatorial attitude cannot go on any longer....