Manipur journo who called CM 'puppet of PM' jailed for 1 yr

A journalist in Manipur, Kishorechandra Wangkhem, has been sentenced to 12 months in detention under the National Security Act (NSA) over a Facebook post wherein he allegedly called CM N Biren Singh a "puppet" of PM Modi. Wangkhem was first arrested in November on charges of sedition but later granted bail. He was taken into custody hours later under NSA.