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Concerns as Kashmir police ban live media coverage of gunbattles Al Jazeera English © Kashmiri journalists wearing face masks run for cover as clashes erupt during a protest after an enc. Kashmiri journalists wearing face masks run for cover as clashes erupt during a protest after an encounter in Srinagar [File: Saqib Majeed/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images]
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Journalists and media organisations in Indian-administered Kashmir say they are concerned over a new directive issued by the police prohibiting reporters from approaching the sites of gun-battles and covering “law and order” situations, saying it puts the “national security in jeopardy”.
J-K Police Ban Live Coverage Of Encounters, Law-And-Order Situations
It is an attack on freedom of press, say journalist bodies File photo outlookindia.com 2021-04-08T21:53:53+05:30
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A media advisory issued by the inspector-general of police, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar, asking mediapersons to stay away from encounter sites and law-and-order situations have caused anguish among the media fraternity in the Valley.
“Journalists cover encounters for facts, information (vital in a democracy). It is a call to duty,” tweeted senior journalist and editor of the Kashmir Times Anuradha Bhasin.
The IGP has issued directions to the police that media shouldn’t be allowed “to interfere in the professional and bonafide duty of police and security forces at encounter sites and during law- and-order situations.” The IGP has asked “media persons not to come closer to the encounter site and law-and-order situation and do not carry any live coverage of any encounter
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