Srinagar, 17-Nov: Police has urged media houses not to discuss names of the journalists regarding online anonymous threat to them.In a statement, Police spokesman said that it has been noticed by our social media cell that many news portals are irresponsibly discussing names of media persons in their debates regarding the online anonymous threat to them.The spokesman further added that Media houses are requested not to fall for sensationalism in discussing names of victims in reporting and also to behave responsibly and not endanger the safety and security of their fellow journalistsMeanwhile, a case under relevant sections has been already registered in Shergari PS about this threat.“It has been noticed that many media houses are irresponsibly discussing names of journalists regarding the online anonymous threat. Media houses are requested not to fall for sensationalism & to behave responsibly not endangering the safety & security of their fellow journalists”, Srinagar Police tweeted.
