Mandeep Punia Explained

Mandeep Punia is a freelance journalist based in Haryana.[1] He was arrested by Delhi Police during 2020–2021 Indian farmers' protest, India.[2] [3] He was sent to Tihar Jail for 14 day.[4] Indian journalists protested against Punia's arrest in the front of Delhi Police headquarter.[5]

Early life and education

Punia's home town is Jhajjar, Haryana. He done his graduation from Panjab University, Chandigarh. He studied journalism from Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) during 2017-18.[6] A 30 minutes long show on Al Jazeera has shown his work in Farmers protest.

References

  1. Web site: "They Don't Want Truth to Come Out": Journalist Arrested at Farmers' Stir .
  2. Web site: 31 January 2021 . Freelance journalist Mandeep Punia, picked up from Singhu border, sent to Tihar Jail for 14 days .
  3. Web site: 'Want to be a Reporter? We'll Make You a Reporter': Mandeep Punia Recounts Day of Arrest .
  4. Web site: Journalist Mandeep Punia held at Singhu is sent to jail for 14 days . February 2021 .
  5. 1355803656357097473. VijaytaL. Journalists protesting against the arrest of Mandeep Punia next to the new Delhi police headquarters. 31 January 2021.
  6. Web site: Journalist Mandeep Punia held at Singhu is sent to jail for 14 days . February 2021 .