RSF calls for independent probe into Indian reporter’s death in Uttar Pradesh

NewsIn view of local police incompetence, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on India’s central government to appoint an independent team to investigate journalist Sulabh Srivastava’s death yesterday in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. The reporter, who had been threatened and whose body was covered with injuries when found, clearly seems to have been the victim of a murder, RSF says.The local police officer in charge of the case said Sulabh Srivasta

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