Allahabad High Court division bench while hearing a petition filed by Siddharth Varadarajan And Another quashed an FIR registered against Siddharth Varadarajan, editor of The Wire, and a reporter for publishing news on the death of a youth during the farmers' agitation in New Delhi.
Cara Tejpal, Tarun’s young daughter has stood by her father during the entire trial and now holds his hand even tighter as critics attack the outcome of that trial. I reproduce, in full, a letter she wrote last week to Siddharth Varadarajan, along with the latter’s response, to acquaint the reader with the judgment and what the judge actually wrote.