
A journalist in Bihar's Begusarai was "shot dead" on May 20 outside his home in Sakho village, the Wire reported today.
The journalist, Subhash Kumar Mahto, was 26 and reportedly worked for a local news channel and an app, and also as a stringer. He was returning home from a wedding when he was shot "at close range". Mahto was taken to a government health centre where he was declared dead.