French journalist held in occupied Kashmir

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The Indian police in Indian occupied Kashmir, have arrested a French journalist while shooting documentary on pellet victims and booked him under Passport Act.

According to Kashmir Media Service , Police officials said former TV Channel French journalist, Paul Comiti was arrested from Pratap Park in Srinagar while he was preparing a documentary on the pellet victims.

Police said they have registered a case under Passport Act and lodged hm in Kothibagh Police Station.

Comiti has received an award in 2009 in Bayeux. Police officials said that Comiti has arrived in Kashmir on a business visa around 10 days ago. One of the police officials said that he has met some Hurriyat leaders and the pellet victims during his stay in Kashmir.