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Move high court to quash FIRs, SC tells journalists

-PTI/ The Telegraph

Apex court offers protection to 3 reporters of The Wire, explains that it cannot create separate avenues for scribes

The Supreme Court Wednesday said it does not want freedom of press to be muzzled or stifled but it cannot create a separate avenue for journalists to approach it directly for quashing of FIRs lodged against them.

The apex court stated this while hearing a plea filed by Foundation for Independent Journalism, which publishes digital news portal The Wire, and its three journalists seeking quashing of three FIRs lodged against them in Uttar Pradesh.

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