List of journalists killed in India

List

Date Name Media outlet Place Summary References
27 February 1992 Bakshi Tirath Singh Hind Samachar Dhuri, Punjab [1]
27 February 1999 Shivani Bhatnagar The Indian Express New Delhi [2]
13 March 1999 Irfan Hussain Outlook New Delhi [3]
10 October 1999 N. A. Lalruhlu Shan Manipur [4]
18 March 2000 Adhir Rai Freelance Deoghar, Jharkhand [5]
31 July 2000 V. Selvaraj Nakkeeran Perambalur, Tamil Nadu [6]
20 August 2000 Thounaojam Brajamani Singh Manipur News Imphal, Manipur [7]
7 September 2013 Rajesh Verma IBN7 Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh [8]
6 December 2013 Sai Reddy Deshbandhu Bijapur district [9]
27 May 2014 Tarun Kumar Acharya Sambad and Kanak TV Khallikote, Ganjam district, Odisha [10][11]
26 November 2014 M. V. N. Shankar Andhra Prabha Chilakaluripet, Andhra Pradesh [12]
8 June 2015 Jagendra Singh Freelance Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh [13][14]
20 June 2015 Sandeep Kothari Freelance Katangi, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh [15]
13 August 2015 Sanjay Pathak ? Faridpur district, Uttar Pradesh [16][17]
3 October 2015 Hemant Yadav ? Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh [16]
September 2016
Rajdev Ranjan
Sr.journalist
Hindustan 
Siwan(Bihar)

See also

References

  1. "Bakshi Tirath Singh, Hind Samachar, February 27, 1992, in Dhuri, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  2. "Shivani Bhatnagar, Indian Express, January 23, 1999, in New Delhi, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  3. "Irfan Hussain, Outlook, March 13, 1999, in New Delhi, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  4. "N.A. Lalruhlu, Shan, October 10, 1999, in Manipur, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  5. "Adhir Rai, Freelancer, March 18, 2000, in Deoghar, Jharkand, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  6. "V. Selvaraj, Nakkeeran, July 31, 2000, in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  7. "Thounaojam Brajamani Singh, Manipur News, August 20, 2000, in Imphal, Manipur, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  8. Siddiqui, Pervez Iqbal (September 9, 2013). "Slain journalists specifically targeted?". The Times of India.
  9. "Sai Reddy, Deshbandhu, December 6, 2013, in Bijapur District, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  10. "Tarun Kumar Acharya, Kanak TV, Sambad May 27, 2014, in Odisha, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  11. "Two held for murder of journalist Tarun Acharya". The Financial Express. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  12. "MVN Shankar, Andhra Prabha, November 26, 2014, in Andhra Pradesh, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  13. "Indian Journalist Who Linked Official to Graft Dies". The New York Times. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  14. "Jagendra Singh, Freelance, June 8, 2015, in Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  15. "Another journalist killed in Maharashtra: Sandeep Kothari was waging war against illegal mining in MP". Firstpost. 22 June 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  16. 1 2 "TV journalist shot dead in UP, third incident in four months". The Indian Express. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  17. "Local Hindi daily journalist murdered in UP, one arrested". Hindustan Times. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
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