The award-winning journalist was killed in July last while covering clashes between Afghan troops and the Taliban in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar city.
Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Wednesday presented the annual 'RedInk Awards for Excellence in Journalism', instituted by the Mumbai Press Club, in a virtual event.
He was known for his investigative and impactful news photography ranging from Rohingyas, anti-CAA protests, Covid-19 and the civil war in Afghanistan.
