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Journalists condemn police assault

CHARSADDA: Journalists Associations of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) strongly condemned a police attack on journalists on Friday.

Sher Ali Khan, correspondent for a news agency in Charsadda, along with a cameraman for private TV channel, Siraj Ali, were allegedly assaulted while covering a demonstration against loadshedding on Friday. The police snatched their cameras and tried to destroy their footage. Due to a brutal baton charge Sher Ali sustained severe head injuries and one of his fingers was broken. He has been admitted in District Headquarters Hospital, Charsada.

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