In Manipur’s Senapati district, journalist Dip Saikia, working for a Nagaland-based satellite news channel, was shot while covering a flower festival. Villagers apprehended the assailant, who is now being questioned. The channel editor strongly condemned the attack, calling it an assault on press freedom and democratic values. In Manipur’s Senapati district, journalist Dip Saikia, working for a Nagaland-based satellite news channel, was shot while covering a flower festival. Villagers apprehended the assailant, who is now being questioned. The channel editor strongly condemned the attack, calling it an assault on press freedom and democratic values.
