In another incident that has gone viral online, two female journalists were groped and attacked while covering the second day of the “Sansad Chalo” protest on Tuesday, 21st July.
While the CJP had claimed that the protest was being organised against the central government, anti-national slogans of Azadi-Azadi were raised during the protests.
Attack happened in the presence of the minister and police as video shows a mob assaulting journalists. Opposition leader Babulal Marandi demanded an FIR and action. Journalists submitted a complaint and warned of protest.
News 7 Tamil journalist Nesaprabhu was attacked on the night of Wednesday, 24 January, by unidentified assailants in the Palladam area of Tirruppur district of Tamil Nadu.