ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has said that the Supreme Court should take notice of Sindhi journalist murder.
Deceased Aziz Memon, a Sindhi Journalist was murdered earlier on Sunday in Mehrabpur. His body was recovered from Gaddo Branch with a wire tied around the neck.
The 56-year-old journalist, who was associated with a private news channel TV, had last asked his colleague to drop him at a place where he was scheduled to attend a ceremony. Later, the villagers spotted his body floating in the canal.
Whereas Fawad Chaudhry in his tweet had asked the Supreme court for the deceased’s case to be tried as the accused before dying accused the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) of threatening him.
Chaudhry wrote, “Aziz Memon a Sindhi Journalist has been killed today, he narrated his ordeal in this video and even came to Islamabad to apprise about death threats from PPP.”
Aziz memon a Sindhi Journalist has been killed today,he narrated his ordeal in this video and even came to Islamabad to apprise about death threats from PPP,I request CJ SC to take notice and fed agency shld investigate the case as he accused ruling party of Sindh before murder https://t.co/gFu9nbVbzj
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) February 17, 2020
“I request CJ SC to take notice and the federal agency should investigate the case as he accused the ruling party of Sindh before the murder,” he added.
In his video embedded in a tweet, a journalist is seen revealing how he was being threatened.
As per reports, Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah had taken notice of deceased murder and directed the authorities to look into the matter and the immediate arrest of the killers.
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