Posted 2/2/2024, 4:14:00 AM
CBI Raids Centre for Equity Studies and Home of Director Harsh Mander Over Alleged FCRA Violations
- CBI raids research and advocacy group Centre for Equity Studies and home of its director Harsh Mander
- Raids related to alleged violations of Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act
- CBI has questioned several people as part of preliminary enquiry
- Centre's FCRA license was suspended for 180 days in June over allegations Mander accepted foreign funds as professional fees
- Mander regularly wrote columns for newspapers like Indian Express, The Hindu, The Wire, Hindustan Times