Siddharth Varadarajan

Infamous for its selective activism, Editors Guild of India has recently advocated for Karan Thapar but has maintained stoic silence over the hounding of journalist Shiv Aroor.

The Wire has alleged that the Indian government has blocked access to its platform, though many users reported that the website remains accessible.

Hours after India struck terror camps in Pakistan, Arfa Khanum and Siddharth Varadrajan began parroting Pakistani narratives, denying terrorist casualties and warning of retaliation—a familiar pattern in their long-standing practice of ideological sabotage.

CEO Maharashtra emphasized that the fake news spread by The Wire could lend credence to erroneous and malicious narratives undermining the Maharashtra elections.

The Wire's Siddharth Varadarajan basically claimed that the persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh was a figment of the "right wing" imagination

Over 1900 sociologists sign a letter accusing Israel of "genocide" and arguing that Hamas terror must be "contextualized"

Siddharth Vardarajan suggested that Canada was somehow shoved into a corner by the Indian government, which forced it to make unfounded allegations against India in public.

The devices were seized during raids by the Delhi police at the residence and offices of The Wire in Delhi in October 2022.

The Wire's Sidhharth Varadarajan, MK Venu, John Dayal, actor couple Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah and others came in support of NewsClick.