Date:11/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/11/stories/2008081165591000.htm

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Hotel employee thrown down from terrace

Special Correspondent

KOLKATA: An employee of a four-storey hotel in Midnapore town was severely beaten up and then allegedly thrown down from the terrace, after a brawl early on Saturday. The culprits were associated with a reality show for a television channel.

According to the local police, the victim was admitted to a hospital here with serious injuries. His condition is stated to be critical.

Three persons, including the programme producer, have been arrested. The incident created a stir in local television production circles.