Blatant misuse of state power against Republic TV & Arnab Goswami is an attack on individual freedom and the 4th pillar of democracy. She tweeted, “Those in the free press who don’t stand up today in support of Arnab, you are now tactically in support of fascism. Who speaks if you are next?”Railway Minister Piyush Goyal called the arrest an attack on India’s democracy. The arrest of Arnab Goswami is an attack on the freedom of press. He tweeted, “Every person who believes in a free press and freedom of expression is furious at the Maharashtra Government’s bullying and harassment of Arnab Goswami.

Source: The Hindu November 04, 2020 05:05 UTC