Journalist shot at in Ghaziabad in front of daughters

An Uttar Pradesh journalist was shot at by unidentified men in Ghaziabad near Delhi late Monday night, days after he filed a police complaint about harassment of his niece. The journalist, identified as Vikram Joshi, was travelling with his daughters on his motorcycle on Monday night when a group of men attacked him. Journalist Vikram Joshi was sprayed with bullets by the men in Vijay Nagar area of Ghaziabad. One of the bullets reportedly hit Vikram Joshi’s head. The UP journalist was moved to Yashoda Hospital in Ghaziabad where his condition is stated to be critical. Five people have been arrested in connection with the attack on the UP journalist, police said on Tuesday.