Tribute to a fine journalist

April 17, 2015 11:05

'Ram Prakash Meel died. I learnt about it a day after it happened, from a Facebook post by a Jaipur-based journalist commenting on three of his friends dying in quick succession. We had not been in touch, and nobody thought of telling me about it.'

Rajesh Sinha, a journalist for 29 years, pays tribute to a former colleague, in The Hoot. Read the full article here.

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