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Mumbai stunned by journalist's murder
Killing of tabloid editor, who covered the underworld, has left many shaken.
Last Modified: 12 Jun 2011 09:25

Indian journalist Jyotirmoy Dey was the special investigations editor at a Mumbai tabloid, who had spent 20 years covering the city's underworld and mafia.

He was shot and killed by four men outside a busy market in broad daylight on Saturday. An investigation has been launched into his death but the event has shaken the journalist fraternity to the core.

Al Jazeera's Bhanu Bhatnagar reports.

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