Below is the quote from Ambassador Neelam Deo;
“If the judiciary acts swiftly, releases this young person and all the charges are withdrawn it might settle down, but all of these things are cumulative,” said Neelam Deo, an ex-ambassador and director at Gateway House think-tank in Mumbai.
“Any arrest of this nature is going to have a chilling effect,” she said.
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