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Cases against 2 journalists

19 July 2009, 17:00 PM

NATIONAL

Our Correspondent, Faridpur

Tujarpur union council chairman Sohorab Bhuiyan filed an extortion case against two journalists of Bhanga on Saturday night. The accused are Ajoy Das and Abdul Mannan, correspondent of two national dailies. Officer in-charge of Bhanga police station Md Mohiuddin confirmed filing of the case but refused to give any details. The two dailies carried a news team on July 17 on gouging out eyes of a boy by his father at Bhodrasan village under Tujarpur union of Bhanga upazila. But later it was found that the boy received injury in his right eye.