Thursday, 14 July 2016

Mumbai square to be named after slain journalist Jyotirmoy Dey

  • Mumbai square to be named after slain journalist Jyotirmoy Dey
  • “J Dey Chowk” – Newly named square was unveiled by the Mumbai Mayor Snehal Ambekar
  • A city square near where noted journalist Jyotirmoy Dey was gunned down over five years ago will be named by him. 
  • The Brihnmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will formally dedicate the square named after Dey in suburban Powai on July 13, fulfilling a long-pending demand of the media fraternity in the metropolis.
  • Dey, known to be a fearless journalist, often wrote on Mumbai underworld’s activities and gang-wars. The 56-year-old crime reporter worked with leading publications like `Mid-Day’ and `Hidustan Times’.
Important Question for Competitive Exam from this Current Affairs:
  1. ___________ square to be named after slain journalist Jyotirmoy Dey: a)Mumbai Square b)Delhi Sakshi Square c)Kolkata Parkstreet Square d)Jay Prakash Narayan Square
source: indian express
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