NIA visits Mumbai Press Club after it suspends three members over Bhima Koregaon accused gathering

NIA visits Mumbai Press Club after it suspends three members over Bhima Koregaon accused gathering

The Indian Express / by Vallabh Ozarkar

The agency sought documents related to a January event attended by Bhima Koregaon accused out on bail, after the club suspended three members for allegedly facilitating it, a charge they deny, with former president Gurbir Singh calling it politically motivated ahead of club elections.
Two days after the Mumbai Press Club suspended three members over an event attended by accused persons out on bail in the Bhima Koregaon case, officials of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) visited the club seeking documents related to the gathering, according to a statement issued by the club Friday.
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