Mid Day Journalist Killed

• Transferred cop Mahabole on J Dey's murder

  Assistant Commissioner of Police Anil Mahabole has said that he is no way connected to the murder  of investigative reporter J Dey. The journalist was shot on Saturday evening while he was riding his two-wheeler down a crowded Mumbai street. The police says that Mr Dey was most likely killed as a result of  "professional enmity." Mr Mahab...

• Mumbai journalist killed by fourth bullet: Doctors

  Call it the fatal fourth. The forensic doctors who conducted the autopsy on Jyotirmoy Dey, editor of investigations, MiD DAY, said that it was the fourth bullet out of a total of five that took the top crime reporter's life. It caused internal bleeding and hemorrhagic shock.A panel of three forensic surgeons, attached to the Department of Forensic ...

• Journalist's death: Investigation in the right direction, says RR Patil

  Hours after senior journalist J Dey was cremated, the state has directed the Mumbai police to speed up investigations into the murder after the government received sharp criticism.Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, who was in Pune on Saturday when the gruesome killing of the senior journalist took place at Powai near a shopping mall, chaired a revie...

• Mid DAY journalist's killing: Police to examine laptop, documents

  The Mumbai police, probing the murder of senior journalist Jyotirmoy Dey, today took into custody a laptop, a hard disk and some important documents from his residence."We have some important leads in the case. We have taken Dey's laptop, hard disk and certain documents from his residence in Powai. Examination of these articles would help us in inv...

• Journalist's murder: Family to get protection, special teams set up for probe

  After the shocking murder of senior investigative journalist Jyotirmoy Dey in broad daylight in Mumbai, the Maharashtra government today swung into action, ordering special police teams to probe his death.The decision was taken at an emergency meeting convened by Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan at his residence where he took stock of the investiga...

• MiD DAY journalist shot dead by unidentified assailants in Mumbai

  A senior investigative journalist working with MiD DAY was today shot in broad daylight by unidentified persons in Mumbai. The victim, Jyotirmoy Dey, was rushed to the Hiranandani hospital where he was declared brought dead.The incident occurred outside a mall close to his home in the suburban Powai area of the city. According to police, four motor...