ITANAGAR, May 29: Senior journalists, Amar Devulapalli and Sabina Inderjit were elected unanimously as President and Secretary-General respectively of Indian Journalists Union (IJU) on Monday.

The Central Returning Officer (CRO) for the IJU Elections-2018, Prem Nath Bhargava made an announcement as they were elected as President and Secretary-General unanimously after the deadline for withdrawals was over at 3 pm on Monday. They are expected to assume their posts in the Plenary Session of the Union to be held shortly in Delhi.  Both Amar Devulapalli and Sabina will lead India’s representatives of working journalists.

Amar Devulapalli is based in Hyderabad is a senior journalist with four decades of service in journalism. He is now the Consulting Editor of Saakshi daily. He also anchors a popular news hour program ‘Fourth Estate’ in Saakshi TV for five days a week.

Sabina Inderjit is a senior journalist based in Delhi and working as Associate Editor of the Indian News and Features Agency (INFA), founded by her grandfather and veteran editor Durga Das and nurtured by her father Inderjit, a veteran journalist and parliamentarian. Earlier she worked as Special correspondent in Times of India. She served as member of the Press Council of India for two terms and was also member of the Central Press Accreditation Committee of the Press Information Bureau. 

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
      She is a graduate in Science with post graduation in Sociology from University of Pune. She has been in the media industry for nearly a decade. Before turning to print business, she has been associated with radio and television.
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