Scribe Brutally Attacked, Hospitalised In Kendrapara

Kendrapara: Four days after a journalist was thrashed by a group of students inside a cinema hall in Bhubaneswar for opposing lewd remarks on women, another journalist was assaulted in Kendrapara on Wednesday.

Kumaresh Nayak, a journalist of a vernacular daily, was brutally attacked by a group of men with sharp weapons while covering a case of kidnapping. He sustained grievous injuries and was admitted to Pattamundai Community Health Centre.