India - Veteran journalist beaten to death in Chhattisgarh, Maoists suspected

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is very saddened by the murder of Sai Reddy, a respected newspaper journalist who was beaten and stabbed to death by suspected Maoist rebels in Basaguda, in the troubled Bastar region of the east-central state of Chhattisgarh, on 6 December. “We firmly condemn Reddy's murder and offer our sincere condolences to his family and colleagues,” Reporters Without Borders said. “The current level of violence against media personnel in India is unacceptable. The police must (...)

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