Kasargod: Additional Sub Inspector Assaults Journalist on Duty


Daijiworld Media Network – Kasargod (SP)

Kasargod, Mar 9: In an incident which occurred at Hosabettu near Manjeshwar in the taluk on Tuesday March 8 morning, additional sub-inspector of police of Manjeshwar station, Raghavan, assaulted and injured Moidin Ali Udyavar (21), Manjeshwar reporter representing a Malayalam newspaper, ‘Tejas’. Ali, who also happens to be the joint secretary of Manjeshwar Press Club, was at the receiving end of this humiliation.

The policemen had resorted to caning, to disperse people belonging to two different groups, who clashed with each other at Hosabettu ward, relating to a by election. Ali, who has got admitted into the government hospital in Kumble, said that Raghavan hit him with his cane, even after he had revealed his identity.

Manjeshwar Press Club secretary, Arif Machchampady, has condemned the assault of a press person by the policeman. He said that a complaint has been sent to higher officials, demanding action against the guilty police official.

  

Top Stories


Leave a Comment

Title: Kasargod: Additional Sub Inspector Assaults Journalist on Duty



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.