Hyderabad: Journalist union's gesture in Malkajgiri

Malkajgiri: Journalist leaders Mathaiah, Sunil Reddy and other local journalists called on reporter Sadananda Chari, who was recently injured in a road accident, and offered him financial assistance.

Telangana Union of Working Journalists (TUWJ) leader Gundu Mathaiah urged scribes to come forward to help their fellow journalists during adverse situations. He said that the union had been striving to provide accreditation and health cards to every journalist.

Last month, Sadanand was hit by an auto and they sought help from the local MLA Mynampally Hanumanth Rao for operation. He said that they met the journalist to extend moral support and also made contributions to provide him financial assistance.

Among those who were present were Mohan Rao, Giri Goud, Murali Yadav, Pandu Goud, Naidu, Niranjan, Manish and others.