Jaipur, 4 May (HS). Pinkcity Press Club President Virendra Singh Rathod and officials of the Journalists Association of Rajasthan (JAR) demanded the arrest of hotel manager Mahesh Sharma and other hotel staff who attacked two journalists who had gone to cover the fire incident at Shivvilas Hotel Cooks Jaipur. Met the Chief Minister and BJP MLAs on Saturday.
At the Chief Minister's residence, Chief Minister's OSD Anand Sharma, MLA Gopal Sharma and Mahendra Pal Meena were given a memorandum by Press Club President Virendra Singh Rathore, CAR General Secretary Bhag Singh, CAR Jaipur District President Jagdish Sharma and informed that the coverage of the fire in Shiv Vilas Hotel Cooks. Journalists Praveen Sharma and Jitu Chauhan had gone for this. There, hotel manager Mahesh Sharma and other employees snatched the mobile phones of journalists Praveen and Jitu Chauhan to stop them from taking photos and making videos. Beat up with them. Deleted photos and videos. During this, he took out the purse from his pocket and also broke the gold chain. Even after registering a case with Amer police station, the accused are not being arrested. Police are not taking action under pressure.
Czar conducted an impartial investigation into the matter and arrested the attacker hotel manager Mahesh Sharma and others and presented a challan against the culprits. Also, the money, gold chain and mobile phone snatched by the attackers should be recovered.