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BSF begins probe into attack on scribes

SRINAGAR, MAY 12. The Inspector-General of the Border Security Force, Mr. K. Vijay Kumar, has began an inquiry into the alleged attack on presspersons by BSF personnel.

Mr. Kumar on Friday recorded the statements of journalists and cameramen, beaten up by the BSF personnel at Magam. The BSF personnel had also allegedly damaged equipment worth Rs. 50 lakhs.The media, political and social organisations, besides militants outfits have condemned the incident.

- UNI

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