India News | Journalist Killed in Bihar, Protest Erupts in Madhubani
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A local journalist and an RTI activist, who was allegedly kidnapped, was killed in Bihar's Benipatti, said the police on Sunday.
Madhubani (Bihar) [India], November 14 (ANI): A local journalist and an RTI activist, who was allegedly kidnapped, was killed in Bihar's Benipatti, said the police on Sunday.
The deceased has been identified as Avinash Jha
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Family members of the deceased journalist and villagers are protesting against the killing and demanding justice.
Vikas, a villager alleged that Jha's death is "clearly due to medical mafias".
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"His work led to the closure of several fake medical gangs and imposition of huge fines on hospitals. He had uploaded a list of 10 hospitals to be probed," he said. (ANI)
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