Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 26: President of National Mazdoor Conference (NMC), Subash Shastri today appealed the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting to intervene in the most important and sensitive issue of working journalists who are frontline warriors ad and are playing extraordinary role in these hard days.
Shastri demanded compensation of one crore to those who have sacrificed their lives while discharging duty for the country and also demanded relief from all the State and UT Governments for the journalists and their families.
Shastri further said the fourth pillar of Indian democracy is on the job, putting their lives at risk like other COVID-19 warriors.
He said that the process should include all journalists who are accredited or non-accredited because all journalists are working equally day and night in the times of pandemic.
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