On April 25, Thanh Tri District Police (Hanoi City) are continuing to investigate the case of two reporters NVC (VTV Times) and MHM (VnExpress electronic newspaper) being assaulted and injured while working. on duty to provide information about the fire in Viet Yen village (Ngu Hiep commune, Thanh Tri district).
A group of people insulted two reporters
According to Thanh Tri District Police leaders, during the investigation process, Thanh Tri District Police summoned two related subjects, including: Do Manh Hoang and Tran Van Duc (both born in 1978, living in Ngu Hiep commune). .
Currently, Thanh Tri District Police are continuing to investigate, verify and summon relevant subjects, consolidate records and documents to strictly handle subjects according to the law.
During the investigation process At 6:20 p.m. on April 23, Thanh Tri District Police received news of a warehouse fire in Viet Yen village. Immediately after receiving the information, Thanh Tri District Police mobilized forces and means to conduct fire fighting and rescue.
While gathering forces to fight fires, search and rescue, Thanh Tri district police received a report from Mr. MHM, two reporters NVC (VTV Times) and MHM (VnExpress electronic newspaper) reported being assaulted. during operations at the fire mentioned above.
Immediately after receiving the news, Thanh Tri District Police recorded statements, determined the content of the incident and took 2 reporters to the Agricultural General Hospital (Hanoi) to examine and examine the injuries. . Along with that, coordinate with functional forces to investigate and clarify the case.
According to the report of two reporters and images from the recorded clip, on the evening of April 23, Mr. C. and Mr. M. received information that a fire in the factory area had moved to Viet Yen village, Ngu Hiep commune. to take note. After contacting the authorities, two reporters were instructed to enter the scene to work.
However, while working, two reporters were suddenly insulted, attacked directly by a group of people, and grabbed their working vehicle and threw it to the ground. When attacked, they shouted and ran towards the authorities on duty nearby, but were still chased and attacked by three subjects, causing their personal phones to fall and break.
Immediately after the incident, two reporters went to Thanh Tri District Police headquarters to report.
After receiving information about the incident, the Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee assigned Thanh Tri District People’s Committee to preside and coordinate with the City Police and relevant units to urgently verify and clarify the reported information. will state; Strictly handle violations (if any).
