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Journalists lose faith when their stories are killed, says CJI

After slamming the media for running “kangaroo courts”, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana said on Tuesday that journalists lose faith in their profession when their stories are killed.

Speaking at a book launch, the CJI said journalists sometimes report stories at great risk, only to see the stories killed by their editors. “It is thoroughly demoralising for a genuine journalist. You cannot blame him or her, if they encounter such situations repeatedly and lose faith in the profession,” he said.

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