India News | Two Journalists Shot at in UP
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Two journalists working for local newspapers were allegedly shot at by unidentified assailants in Kaliyari market area here, police said on Thursday.
Sonbhadra (UP), Jul 14 (PTI) Two journalists working for local newspapers were allegedly shot at by unidentified assailants in Kaliyari market area here, police said on Thursday.
"The journalists -- Shyam Sunder Pandey and Laddu Pandey -- working for different newspapers were sitting at a hotel in the market when they were shot at by the motorcycle-borne assailants," SHO Pranav Srivastava said.
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Police has formed a team to identify and arrest the assailants.
The injured media persons have been referred to Varanasi for better treatment, they added.
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