Indian Journalist Association submitted a memorandum against the threat during reporting by journalist Rajeev Kushwaha.

 While reporting to journalist Rajeev Kushwaha, the young man threatened to break his mobile if he did not switch it off.

 Rourkela, Sundergarh, Orissa.

 Indian Journalist Association Sundergarh District Council member and Bharat Samachar News Agency journalist Rajeev Kushwaha was threatened by a young man to switch off the camera and break the mobile during news collection. In protest against which the members of Indian Journalist Association reached Bisra police station and got a case registered against the youth. Mr. Kushwaha told that he got the news of a road accident on Monday evening. After which he reached Bisra Community Health Center for news collection, on reaching the hospital, there was a crowd in the hospital and Mr. Kushwaha was taking his photos and videos, then one of the youths in the crowd started threatening to switch off the camera and break the mobile. . Against this a complaint was lodged by the Indian Journalist Association Sundergarh at the Bisra police station. In the memorandum, the members of the Indian Journalist Association also mentioned about the killings and attacks on journalists at various places. Taking cognizance of the matter, the said youth was called to the police station by the Bisra police station in-charge. The young man told in his clarification that he was unaware of the journalist's introduction. Due to which the matter increased so much, later the matter ended after mutual agreement.

 During this, District President of Indian Journalist Association Rajan Sharma, Vice President Iqbal Hussain, District General Secretary Ritesh Prajapati, Rajeev Kushwaha, Ashiq Ansari, Birsa Munda, Lakhan Lohar, Naveen Pradhan were present.