Jammu, May 11 (Scoop News)- Entire media fraternity, both electronic and print on Sunday paid floral tributes to late Ashok Sodhi, senior photojournalist of J&K state on his sixth death anniversary. Sodhi had attained martyrdom while performing his professional duties during a fierce encounter in Samba on May 11, 2008.
To mark the day a simple ceremony was organized in the Press Club, Jammu.
Media persons from various organizations offered floral tributes to Sodhi’s portrait and remembered his contribution towards society as a whole and journalism in particular.
Two minutes silence was also observed by the members of the media fraternity while paying rich tributes.
Senior media persons present on the occasion said by sacrificing his life in the line of duty Ashok Sodhi has inspired his juniors to never compromise with their work.
They said he would be remembered for his contribution to photojournalism in the state by the coming generations, particularly by the media fraternity.
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