AYUSH : Journalist arrested over 'fake' RTI query
The journalist has been identified as Pushp Sharma.
The report was published in Milli Gazette issue of March 16-31 issue.
He has been accused of 'fabricating' an RTI reply, reports said.
"Sharma is accused of 'fabricating' an RTI reply in which the Ayush Ministry says that it does not recruit Muslims, however the Ministry has brushed aside requests by mediapersons to come clean and say how many Muslims it has recruited in the near past," The Milli Gazette Facebook post read.
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