Incident Overview: Journalist Siddique Kappan, along with 10 others, was booked by Kerala police for allegedly obstructing public movement during a local event.Legal Proceedings: Authorities have registered a case citing disruption of public order, sparking discussions on journalists’ rights and responsibilities.Public Reaction: The incident has drawn attention from media bodies and civil society, emphasizing the balance between reporting and maintaining public safety.Significance: Highlights the ongoing challenges journalists face in performing their duties, especially while covering sensitive or crowded events.
“Journalist Siddique Kappan and 10 others booked in Kerala for alleged public disruption, sparking debates on press freedom and responsibility.”