Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng says she has been stopped from coming to Hyderabad for Bharat Summit

Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng says she has...

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Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng claims India's Ministry of Home Affairs cancelled her valid visa, preventing her from attending the Bharat Summit in Hyderabad. She attributes the decision to a press freedom question she previously asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Key takeaways

  • Helle Lyng states her valid visa was cancelled by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
  • She was invited to speak on media and press freedom at the Bharat Summit.
  • Lyng links the visa denial to a question she asked Prime Minister Modi.
  • The Indian Embassy in Norway has not issued a statement regarding the denial.

Read the original at The Hindu

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