FEMA adjudicating authority imposes ₹184 crore penalty on NewsClick, founder Prabir Purkayastha
The adjudicating authority under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) has passed an order imposing a penalty of ₹184 crore in the case of PPK
The adjudicating authority under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) has passed an order imposing a penalty of ₹184 crore in the case of PPK Newsclick Studio Private Limited, the Enforcement Directorate said on Monday (February 16, 2026). The company owns NewsClick, a digital news platform, which was founded by its editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha.
