The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) India has issued a notice to the Chief Secretary of Kerala, Manipur and Tripura in the matter of reported attacks on journalists at different places, calling for detailed reports on the matters within two weeks. Reportedly, in all three cases, the victims were hospitalised for treatment and cases were registered by the police. Taking suo motu cognizance of media reports, the Commission has asked the DGP of the following state to intimate the present status of investigation in the case and the steps taken to ensure that such incidents do not recur in future.

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