A TV journalist was beaten up by GRP personnel in Shamli, Uttarpradesh while he was covering derailment of a goods train near Dhimanpur gate of Shamli city, Tuesday evening. Hearing about the incident, a group of journalist rushed to the GRP police station and demanded Amit’s release. They also sought action against the accused SHO and the staff involved in beating Amit. Sharma said that the GRP cops were perhaps annoyed with him for exposing a few shortcomings of Shamli GRP in the recent past. Also read | Supreme Court orders immediate release of journalist arrested for post against Yogi AdityanathFirst Published: Jun 12, 2019 11:03 IST

Source: Hindustan Times June 12, 2019 05:37 UTC