DUJ Moves Supreme Court Over Alleged Detention of Journalists in Delhi

Delhi Union of Journalists seeks independent probe, return of equipment and safeguards for journalists following alleged police action during October 10–11 protests.The Delhi Union of Journalists (DUJ) has approached the Supreme Court with a writ petition alleging that journalists were detained, manhandled and obstructed from working while covering protests in the national capital on October 10 and 11.The union has claimed that reporters were forcibly moved away from the sites, stopped from filming, and in some cases, subjected to physical force.