Woman journalist files FIR for assault, molestation during CJP protest coverage
A woman reporter with Times Now was allegedly kicked and struck on the head, and her cameraperson was manhandled, while both were reporting live from Kerala House during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protest march to Parliament on July 20.The reporter, who spoke to Newslaundry on condition of anonymity, said protesters accused her of belonging to “Godi media” before the confrontation turned physical. An FIR was registered against the protesters on July 25.She is not the only woman journalist to have taken legal recourse. A reporter with NDTV spoke about the harassment she faced while…
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