A T News Channel reporter was booked under multiple stringent sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for allegedly compelling a farmer to speak against the State government during coverage of a urea shortage in Khammam. Legal experts criticised the FIR as vindictive and legally untenable.
At a press conference addressed by union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the BJP office in Hyderabad, State party president Bandi Sanjay Kumar asked the reporters from Telangana Today and Namasthe Telangana dailies and T News channel's to leave the hall saying that the BJP has boycotted certain media houses.
