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By :  migrator
Update: 2020-08-20 18:51 GMT

Chennai

A video of a commuter trapped under a two wheeler in Nepal has gone viral. Two men, said to be journalists, are seen shooting a video of the trapped person instead of helping him. Youth Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju shared the video saying, “The death of journalism.” Alt News found that the clip was actually a video being filmed in Anamnagar in Kathmandu. “Someone recorded the video of the shooting from a house adjacent to the road,” a police officer confirmed.

First published on www.altnews.in

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