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Two Somoy TV journos attacked in Sylhet

‘We strongly condemn this incident’

Update : 17 Aug 2024, 08:49 PM

Two Somoy TV journalists were attacked and beaten allegedly by a group of students demonstrating in Sylhet on Saturday afternoon.

The injured are Avijeet Banik Apu and cameraman Naushad Ahmed Chowdhury.

They managed to escape with help from a few protesters and later went to a hospital for necessary treatment.

According to Apu, when they arrived at the city centre after the protest started around 3pm, students surrounded their motorcycle and started hitting them with sticks.

Sojol Chotri, president of the Electronic Media Journalist Association in Sylhet, said: "The attack on journalists is a heinous crime, and we strongly condemn this incident. We demand prompt justice."

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