Forced to exit India due to ‘work ban’, says French journo

Senior French journalist Sebastien Farcis forced to leave India after work ban imposed by Union Home Ministry, impacting his journalist permit renewal. Challenges faced by foreign journalists in India raise concerns for press freedom. Farcis, an OCI foreign journalist, applied for a new work permit. Earlier this year, 30 foreign journalists wrote to the Indian government advocating for press freedom.