PRESS CLUB BERHAMPUR PROTEST AGAINST ATTACK ON LADY SCRIBE

Posted; Odishabarta

Berhampur:The Press Club Berhampur and the Working Journalists representing different media houses in Berhampur  are concerned and distressed at the attacks on media persons Swati Jena and the  camera person.

Swati Jena, a senior lady scribe working for “ARGUS” a web-channel was attacked on Friday when she had reportedly visited the Esplanade shopping mall to report on ‘illegal collection of parking fees by the authorities of the shopping mall in Rasgulgarh area of state capital.The security staff of the mall abused her and attacked Ms Swati while covered the story regarding illegal collection for parking fees.

On protest all most all Media persons Berhampur Press Club strongly condemned and sought strict action for such heinous attack to a lady journalist and appeal to Chief Minister, Odisha and demand for Security Bill to Working journalists.

It was great honour to press people from different unions the districts. Many media personals were assembled and share their own reaction and condemned.

The scribes witnessed by,Biswanath Patnaik,,Working President Chiranjeet Rajguru,Working Secretary,Manoj Kanta Dash,Editor,Odishabarta,Hemang Raulo,Prakash Panigrahi,OUJ,Ashok Bramha,(OTV),Shaktidhar Rajguru,Rath,Pitambar Nahak,Sanyasi Gouda,Sameer Rath,Biswanath Marana,Prahallad Sahu,Sibaram Choudhury, Laxmi Bez,BK Bisarad,Sudip Sahu,Satya Chetan Parida,Asit Panda,Jagannath Sahu,Amar Kumar Das,Manas Bisoi,Kailash Behera,Gopal Reddy,Dinesh,Manoj Panda,Aaanta,Abhiram Parta,Prasanta Das,Chiku,Kuna Mishra,Sachin,Uma Shankar,Lalatendu,Arun Patnaik.Kailash Behera,Pradeep Kar and others.