The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday (October 22, 2025) issued a notice to the Kerala , Tripura and Manipur governments over the alleged attack on three journalists at different places in the States in the past three months.

The commission has asked the Director Generals of Police of the three States, calling for detailed reports on the matters within two weeks.

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According to a communique from the commission, a journalist in Manipur was attacked on August 30 while covering a flower festival in Laii Village of Senapati District. He was shot twice with an air gun and was severely injured.

The same day, another journalist was assaulted by a group of people when he reached Mangattukava

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