In a tragic blow to press freedom, Uttarakhand journalist Rajeev Pratap was found dead in the Bhagirathi River, days after his car went missing. Known for his fearless reporting on corruption and governance failures, Pratap had repeatedly faced threats, yet continued to expose the truth. His untimely death has sent shockwaves through India’s media community, raising urgent questions about the safety of journalists and the cost of speaking truth to power.
Rajeev Pratap’s legacy is a stark reminder that the pursuit of truth often comes at great personal risk. His courage now calls on society, authorities, and fellow journalists to ensure that voices of integrity are never silenced.
