Indian media groups decry Modi’s privacy law in court, say newsrooms face shutdown risk

The Indian government's privacy law, which would require journalists to seek consent from people they write about, amounted to pre-censorship and could lead to newsrooms shutting down, media groups told the Supreme Court on Tuesday.

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