New Delhi: Several mediapersons were injured in New Delhi on Sunday in the clash at the India Gate between police and protesters demanding strict action against rapists. A photo journalist clicking photographs got a head injury when a large stone hit his head. The stones that were being hurled by protesters at police, were in turn, hurled back.
The tear gas shells hurled by police were picked up and thrown back at the police. Some news channel camerapersons and reporters also got injured in the melee.
As many as six mediapersons were admitted to Ram Manohar Lohia hospital, sources said adding that many of them were discharged after first aid. Police has claimed that hooligan elements had mingled among the protesters and resorted to stone pelting.
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