Kashmir

Don’t fall for sensationalism, endanger lives of fellow journalists: Police to media houses

SRINAGAR — Police on Thursday said that many media houses are irresponsibly discussing names of journalists in their debates regarding the online anonymous threat to them.

Police said that media houses are requested not to fall for sensationalism in discussing names of journalists and to behave responsibly and not endanger the lives of their fellow journalists.

They said that a case under relevant sections of law has already been registered at Shergari police station about this threat.

“It has been noticed that many media houses are irresponsibly discussing names of journalists regarding the online anonymous threat. Media houses are requested not to fall for sensationalism & to behave responsibly not endangering the safety & security of their fellow journalists.” Srinagar Police said in a tweet. — (KIMS)