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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo motu cognizance of an incident involving the alleged assault of a journalist in Odisha's Bolangir district on Friday.
Issuing a notice to the Director General of Police (DGP)-Odisha, the NHRC has sought a detailed report within two weeks.
In a troubling incident in Kulthipali village of Bolangir, journalist Bijay Pradhan was earlier allegedly tied up and physically assaulted while on assignment collecting information. He was attacked by contractor Gajendra Dalai with the assistance of some locals.
After images and videos of the event surfaced on social media, Bolangir Police ...