Zee News journalist stabbed and robbed in New Delhi

A journalist working with a private television channel was on Saturday stabbed by unidentified persons and robbed him of his wallet and mobile phone in south Delhi, the Press Trust of India (PTI) has reported quoting police sources.

Sourabh Mishra, working as a sports journalist with Zee News, was attacked by three unidentified persons who came in an autorickshaw, stabbed him and took his wallet and mobile phone in Andrews Ganj, they said.

Mishra suffered bruises on his face and hand. However, the robbers managed to escape from the scene, they said, adding that the injured has been admitted to a hospital, where his condition is stated to be stable. A case has been registered and a hunt is on to nab the culprits.

Date Posted: 6 October 2008 Last Modified: 6 October 2008