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Journalist Reflects on Early Career Reporting Mistake

Published Thursday, June 11, 2026 · Updated June 12

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  • Journalistic Ethics & Personal Reflection — 1 source

Coverage is limited to a single Indian newspaper, lacking other journalistic or media ethics perspectives.

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A journalist, T.N. Gopalan, reflects on an early career reporting mistake concerning the death of a gangster named Sura (alias Suresh) who was shot dead by police in Chennai on November 18, 2002. The reflection emphasizes journalistic ethics, diligence, and learning from errors.

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  • On November 18, 2002, a gangster named Sura, alias Suresh, was shot dead by police in Chennai.

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Journalistic Ethics & Personal Reflection
  • The Hindu

    This article offers a personal, reflective perspective on journalistic ethics and the importance of learning from mistakes in the profession, emphasizing diligence and resilience, specifically referencing an early career reporting mistake related to a gangster's death in Chennai.

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