Asian Age woman Journalist arrested in J Dey murder case

Mumbai, Nov 25: A woman journalist has been arrested over her involvement in the murder of

journalist, Jyotirmoy Dey.

The Mumbai based journalist has been accused of giving out the details of the bike number of Jyotirmoy Dey and his residence to Chotta Rajan, whom she thought was a party with the Chotta Shakeel gang.

The name of the accused is said to be Jigna Vohra, a journalist from a leading English Daily-Asian Age.

"Jigna Vora, deputy bureau chief of English daily Asian Age, has been arrested today as she played a role in the conspiracy hatched to murder J Dey," Joint Police Commissioner (Crime) Himanshu Roy.

The journalist will be produced in a sessions court today, said reports.

Crime Journalist Jyotirmoy Dey was murdered in broad daylight by unidentified assailants, who were later found out to be hired by Chotta Rajan.

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