Banda: RPSP officials submitted memorandum under the journalist's murder case.
Banda of UP On Friday in the district, officials of the Banda unit of the National Journalist Security Council, as per the instructions of National President Devendra Mishra, reached the Collectorate premises and submitted a memorandum to His Excellency the Governor through the District Magistrate. It was informed through the memorandum that on Monday morning, a TV channel journalist Ashutosh Srivastava, aged about 48, was shot dead in broad daylight in Imranganj market of Shahganj located at Kotwali in Jaunpur.
National Journalist Safety Council, Reg., strongly condemns this incident and demands from the government to provide financial assistance of Rs. 50,00,000 to the family of the deceased journalist and provide a government job to his wife. It was further informed that what is called the fourth pillar of democracy come thereJ is not free from danger. Allegations and counter-allegations are made against journalists every day, the only reason being that journalist brothers continuously try to convey the problems of the society to the department and government. A journalist writes the truth through his pen. Our organization will oppose whoever tries to suppress it.
On behalf of the National Journalist Safety Council, through a memorandum to the Governor of the state through the District Magistrate, the National Journalist Safety Council demands from the State Government that immediate action should be taken against the culprits and the Journalist Safety Bill should be implemented keeping in mind the interests of the journalists. So that the fourth pillar of the country remains safe. During this time, many officials including Puran Rai, Pankaj Shukla, Neeraj Nigam, Mitesh Kumar, Dharmendra Singh, Jeevesh Prakash, Satyanarayan, Amod Kumar, Madan Gupta, Roop Goyal, Sandhya Dhuria, Narendra Singh Thapa were present in submitting the memorandum.
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