The head of NewsClick's human resources department, Amit Chakravarty, has approached a Delhi court seeking permission to become an approver in a case registered under the anti-terror law UAPA.

The case alleges that the news portal received funds to propagate pro-China content. Court sources tolf newswire PTI that Chakravarty filed the application before Special Judge Hardeep Kaur last week, seeking pardon and asserting that he possesses material information he is willing to disclose to the Delhi Police, which is conducting the investigation.