This Article is From Jul 15, 2022

2 Journalists Shot At By Unidentified Assailants In UP: Police

According to police, both journalists working for different newspapers were sitting at a hotel in the market when they were shot at by the motorcycle-borne assailants.

2 Journalists Shot At By Unidentified Assailants In UP: Police

Police has formed a team to identify and arrest the assailants. (Representational)

Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh:

Two journalists working for local newspapers were allegedly shot at by unidentified assailants in Kaliyari market area here, police said on Thursday.

"The journalists -- Shyam Sunder Pandey and Laddu Pandey -- working for different newspapers were sitting at a hotel in the market when they were shot at by the motorcycle-borne assailants," SHO Pranav Srivastava said.

Police has formed a team to identify and arrest the assailants.

The injured media persons have been referred to Varanasi for better treatment, they added.

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