Srinagar, Sept. 15 -- Urges LG To Take Strong Note Of Incident

Srinagar: The Kashmir Press Club (KPC) Tuesday condemned the thrashing of three journalists by Jammu and Kashmir Police near the encounter site in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.

In a statement, KPC said the journalists were beaten by the police while they were covering an encounter between militants and state forces in Marwal Kakapora village in south Kashmir today morning.

"One multimedia journalist Kamran Yousuf received injuries due to the thrashing by the police and was rushed to SMHS Hospital in Srinagar for treatment," the statement said.

"Kamran told the Press Club that he was at the encounter site along with a few more photojournalists today morning, when a grou...