<p>Majority of newspapers in Tripura on Wednesday&nbsp;left space for editorials blank to protest&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wionews.com/videos/protest-against-murder-of-gauri-lankesh-4920">killing</a><a href="http://www.wionews.com/videos/protest-against-murder-of-gauri-lankesh-4920"> of journalist</a> Sudip Datta Bhowmik.</p>

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<p>This comes a day after Commandant of 2nd Tripura State Rifles Tapan Debbarma was arrested&nbsp;in connection with journalist Sudip&#39;s alleged murder.</p>

<p>Shocked&nbsp;journalists in Tripura on Wednesday expressed disappointment with national media for showing &quot;lack of interests&quot; in the killing of journalists in the northeast.</p>

<p>Sujit Chakraborty, eminent journalist, and ex-secretary of Agartala Press Club, said, &quot;The killing of Sudip didn&#39;t get prominent coverage by the national media. Except some small news items, they ignored the heinous crime. Had it happened in major cities, it would have got wider publicity by both national print and electronic media.&quot;</p>

<p><strong>Also Read:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/journalist-of-tripura-shot-dead-by-policeman-24752">Sudip Datta Bhowmik was allegedly shot dead on Tuesday in Tripura&#39;s RK Nagar.</a></p>

<p>He was reportedly killed inside the battalion headquarters of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) in RK Nagar.</p>

<p>&quot;Sudip&#39;s was a cold-blooded murder. He was killed inside the Circle Officer&#39;s room,&quot; Bhowmik&#39;s brother told ANI.</p>

<p>Earlier, on September 20, a journalist, Santanu Bhowmik, was killed allegedly while he was covering a road blockade agitation of the IPFT.</p>

<p>Another journalist, <a href="http://www.wionews.com/videos/protest-against-murder-of-gauri-lankesh-4920">Gauri Lankesh, was shot dead point blank outside her residence on the outskirts of Bengaluru</a>, Karnataka on September 6, triggering protests in many parts of the country.</p>

<p>It was said Lankesh was targetted for her work against right-wing Hindu extremism.&nbsp;</p>


?Majority of newspapers in Tripura leave space for editorials blank to protest against killing of journalist Sudip Datta Bhowmik

Majority of newspapers in Tripura on Wednesday left space for editorials blank to protest killing of journalist Sudip Datta Bhowmik. Tripura: BJP and Congress have called for a bandh Tripura to protest killing of journalist Sudip Datta Bhowmik; Many newspapers have left space for editorials blank, to voice protest. pic.twitter.com/0Scu6VnE9h — ANI (@ANI) November 23, 2017 × This comes a day after Commandant of 2nd Tripura State Rifles Tapan Debbarma was arrested in connection with journalist Sudip's alleged murder. Shocked journalists in Tripura on Wednesday expressed disappointment with national media for showing "lack of interests" in the killing of journalists in the northeast. Sujit Chakraborty, eminent journalist, and ex-secretary of Agartala Press Club, said, "The killing of Sudip didn't get prominent coverage by the national media. Except some small news items, they ignored the heinous crime. Had it happened in major cities, it would have got wider publicity by both national print and electronic media." Also Read: Sudip Datta Bhowmik was allegedly shot dead on Tuesday in Tripura's RK Nagar. He was reportedly killed inside the battalion headquarters of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) in RK Nagar. "Sudip's was a cold-blooded murder. He was killed inside the Circle Officer's room," Bhowmik's brother told ANI. Earlier, on September 20, a journalist, Santanu Bhowmik, was killed allegedly while he was covering a road blockade agitation of the IPFT. Another journalist, Gauri Lankesh, was shot dead point blank outside her residence on the outskirts of Bengaluru, Karnataka on September 6, triggering protests in many parts of the country. It was said Lankesh was targetted for her work against right-wing Hindu extremism.

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