Shantanu Bhowmik
Year: 2017
Nationality: India
Killed by: Mob Violence
Location: West Tripura district, India
Press organization: Dinraat
What's Shantanu Bhowmik's story?
Shantanu Bhowmik, a reporter for the local Bengali-language news channel Dinraat, was beaten to death on September 20, 2017, while he covered clashes between members of the separatist Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura and the ruling Tripura Rajya Upajati Ganamukti Parishad party in the northeastern Tripura state near the border with Bangladesh, according to media reports.
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