New Delhi, July 23 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Prabir Purkayastha, the Editor-in-Chief and founder of digital news outlet NewsClick, in relation to two separate investigations--one by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) concerning alleged money laundering and another by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police probing claims of unlawful foreign funding.

Justice Neena Bansal Krishna ruled in favour of Purkayastha's bail petitions, granting him protection from arrest in both matters.

Alongside Purkayastha, the court also approved anticipatory bail for Pranjal Pandey in the foreign funding case filed by Delhi Police's EOW.

Prabir was represented by Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal, Dayan Krishnan, Si...