<div>The MiD DAY family condemns the murder of Joy Dey, Editor (Crime and Investigations, MiD DAY) in Mumbai on Saturday, June 11, 2011.</div><div><br /></div><div><img src="/imagedata/2011/jun/jdey1.jpg" border="2" align="right" alt="" />First and foremost, our condolences go out to Mr Dey's family. We are with them in their hour of grief and MiD DAY will support the family in every manner possible.</div><div><br /></div><div>Mr Dey was one of the pillars of the MiD DAY newsroom for the last four years, and as one of the seniormost investigative journalists in the country, was an invaluable asset to the newspaper. He brought depth to our investigative reporting, and he conducted his journalism with honesty and integrity.</div><div><br /></div><div>This is not only a loss to MiD DAY, but to the media fraternity in general.</div><div><br /></div><div>Mr Dey had been a crime reporter for more than two decades, and over the course of his illustrious career, was a mentor and a "guru" to budding crime reporters. His loss to journalism, therefore, is irreparable.</div><div><br /></div><div>MiD DAY will not speculate on the circumstances that led to his murder, and will cooperate with the Mumbai Police at every step in the investigation.</div><div><br /></div><div>MiD DAY is a fiercely independent newspaper, and will remain so, despite this massive loss. We will not stop doing investigating stories, and we will not bow to criminals.</div><div><br /></div><div><i><b>(Sachin Kalbag is Executive Editor, MiD DAY)</b></i></div>                        

The MiD DAY family condemns the murder of Joy Dey, Editor (Crime and Investigations, MiD DAY) in Mumbai on Saturday, June 11, 2011

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