Srinagar, Aug 18 (KNS): The Director General of Jammu and Kashmir, Dilbag Singh on Wednesday directed SSP Srinagar to take action against erring police officer for thrashing journalists while covering a Muharram procession in Srinagar on Tuesday.

An official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that DGP Dilbag Singh took a serious view of undesirable behaviour with some media men in Srinagar yesterday. 

Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir police on its official Twitter handle said: “DGP J&K Sh Dilbag Singh takes serious view of undesirable behaviour with some media men in Srinagar yesterday. SSP Srinagar directed to take immediate action against the erring police officer.” (KNS)