HYDERABAD- The A-Section Police on 3rd October, 2002 manhandled the Hyderabad-based correspondent of The News and the Geo TV, Anwer Kamal for filming one Shabbir Ansar, who was in the lock-up for killing his wife. Kamal was roughed up in the presence of Station House Officer (SHO). Later following protest by journalists the concerned policemen were suspended by additional TPO.
Source: The News
Date:10/4/2002
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