The Press Council of India on Tuesday took suo motu cognizance of the demise of a journalist throughout the October 3 violence at Lakhimpur Kheri and sought a report “at the earliest” from the Uttar Pradesh authorities on the info of the case.
Raman Kashyap, a 30-year-old native journalist from Nighasan space of ​​Lahimpur Kheri district, died whereas masking farmers’ protests for Sadhna TV.
In an announcement, the Press Council of India mentioned it was “taking suo motu cognizance of the issue”, and “directed the Government of Uttar Pradesh to submit a report through the Chief Secretary and Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh on the matter.” info as quickly as potential.”
President of the Press Council of India Chandramouli Kumar Prasad “expressed concern over the murder” of Kashyap.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
