Jammu-Kashmir DGP orders action against officer for assaulting Journalists covering Muharram procession in Srinagar.

Pic Credit- Free Press Kashmir

On Wednesday, 18 August 2021, Director-General of Jammu-Kashmir Police, Dilbag Singh ordered immediate action against the police officer for "undesirable behaviour" who assaulted journalists while covering the Muharram procession in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar.

  • "DGP Jammu and Kashmir Dilbag Singh takes a serious view of undesirable behaviour with some media men in Srinagar yesterday. SP Srinagar directed to take immediate action against the erring police officer," the Jammu and Kashmir Police tweeted.

Police had resorted to lathi-charge against journalists covering the Muharram procession at Srinagar's Lal Chowk on Tuesday.

Further investigation into the matter is underway.

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