The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday said that it has issued notices to police chiefs of Kerala , Manipur and Tripura over reports of an alleged attack on three journalists in separate incidents. In all three cases, the victims were reportedly hospitalised for treatment and cases were registered by the police.

The NHRC has asked for a detailed report on the three cases. The commission has “taken suo motu cognisance of media reports about the attack on three journalists at different places, in Kerala and Manipur on August 30, and in Tripura on September 21,” the statement said.

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A journalist attending a political party’s clothes distribution event in the Hezamara area of West Tripura was allegedly attacked by a group using stick

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