Assam Police Arrest One in Journalist Attack Case, Hunt for Others Continues

Assam police in Samaguri arrested Taher Uddin on Monday for his involvement in a violent attack on journalists during a by-poll campaign. The attack occurred on Saturday, with Congress supporters allegedly assaulting media personnel covering a firing incident. Three other suspects remain at large. Following the attack, over 100 journalists protested, demanding justice. The incident has sparked outrage, with journalists’ unions calling for the immediate arrest of all perpetrators. The attack is part of a series of clashes between BJP and Congress supporters leading up to the Samaguri by-polls.