TN Govt should bear full medical expenses for Reporter Nesaprabhu: Journalists Protest in Dharapuram

The protest, held in front of the Anna statue, saw journalists from Dharapuram, Kunnathur, Moolanur, and Tiruppur joining in solidarity demanding TN government bear the full medical expenses of injured reporter Nesaprabhu.


Coimbatore: A significant protest was held by journalists in Dharapuram, Tiruppur district, against the brutal attack on News7 television reporter Nesaprabhu. The incident, which occurred near Palladam, has sparked outrage among the media community.

The protest, held in front of the Anna statue, saw journalists from Dharapuram, Kunnathur, Moolanur, and Tiruppur joining in solidarity. The demonstrators demanded that the Tamil Nadu government bear the full medical expenses of injured reporter Nesaprabhu. They also called for the assurance of safety for all journalists across Tamil Nadu.

The journalists criticized the police for their alleged negligence and demanded the permanent dismissal of officers who failed to act. They urged the authorities to arrest everyone involved in the murderous assault and sought life imprisonment for all the culprits.







The incident has highlighted the need for greater protection for journalists, who often face risks in the line of duty. The protest aimed to bring attention to the challenges faced by journalists and to push for stricter measures to ensure their safety.

Anti-Drug Day: Coimbatore District Police Engage 23,000 Students, Destroy 312 Kg of Ganja

Coimbatore District Police observed the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking by organising 337 a...

Coimbatore Intensifies Dengue Mosquito Eradication Drive with House-to-House Inspections

Following directives from Coimbatore Corporation Commissioner Katta Ravi Teja IAS, intensive dengue mosquito eradication...

Coimbatore Engineering College Hosts Awareness Drive on International Day Against Drug Abuse 2026

Karpagam College of Engineering in Coimbatore organized an awareness programme for International Day Against Drug Abuse...

SRIT Student Kathiroli Wins Indian National Rally Sprint Championship from FMSCI

S Kathiroli, a third-year Mechanical Engineering student at Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, receive...

Tiruppur District Sees Rise in Water Levels at Amaravathi and Thirumurthi Dams

Water levels at Amaravathi dam in Tiruppur district have risen to 37.6 feet and Thirumurthi dam to 38.44 feet. Water Res...

Aliyar, Parambikulam, Sholayar Dams Show Significant Water Level Increase

Water levels in Coimbatore district's major dams - Aliyar, Parambikulam, and Sholayar - have risen due to continuous sou...