Agartala, November 13, 2026: The Agartala Press Club has expressed concern over alleged unethical practices by a section of journalists in Tripura. The Club has received complaints that some journalists demand money for covering events organised by individuals and organisations. Complaints have also been made about pressuring event organisers for cash payments and other favours.

In a statement, Press Club Secretary and veteran photojournalist Roma Kanta Dey said that specific evidence of such alleged activities had also been brought to the Club\\\'s notice. He urged those involved to stop such practices and maintain professional standards.

The Club warned that it may take action against journalists facing repeated complaints of extortion to protect the dignity and reputation of the journalism profession.