Anthony Shaukat, a Pakistani student from Kot Khawaja Saeed in Lahore, has tragically lost his life in Portugal, reportedly due to a fatal shooting. The incident has left his family in profound shock and anguish, as they seek justice for their beloved son.
According to initial reports, Shaukat had traveled to Portugal from Sweden for his degree project. However, his academic pursuit turned into a nightmare when he was attacked by assailants, allegedly during a robbery. His family asserts that Shaukat endured fatal violence after being subjected to torture, leading them to urgently appeal to the authorities for swift action to retrieve his body and ensure justice is served.
The news of Shaukat’s untimely demise has sent shockwaves through social media, with an outpouring of grief from his friends and the Christian community in Pakistan. Many have taken to platforms like Facebook to express their condolences and share fond memories of the promising young student.
A Facebook page representing the Christian community in Pakistan highlighted Shaukat’s contributions in guiding students towards educational opportunities, mourning his tragic loss. Another individual, claiming to be Shaukat’s friend, shared details of the incident online, amplifying the call for justice.
Before the heartbreaking confirmation of Shaukat’s death, frantic appeals were made on social media to locate him after he went missing in Europe. Naeem Bhatti, who identified Shaukat as his uncle, posted pleas for information about his whereabouts, along with a photograph of the missing student.
Described as a well-educated and talented individual, Shaukat was known for sharing valuable insights about immigration to Europe on his YouTube channel. His sudden and tragic demise has left a void in both his family and the community.
As investigations into the incident progress, Shaukat’s family remains determined to seek answers and justice for their beloved son and brother. They hope that those responsible for his untimely end will be swiftly brought to account, providing a measure of closure amidst their profound grief.