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CJP Takes Notice of Attack Over Asad Kharral

Islamabad(June 06, 2018): Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar has taken notice of attack on Journalist Asad Kharral on Tuesday night at Lahore, when he was coming out of Lahore airport.

Taking notice of the issue, he has called report from Inspector General of Police Punjab within 24 hours.Journalist Asad Kharal Beaten Up In LahoreIt may be recalled that Investigative journalist and television anchorperson Asad Kharal was reportedly attacked and injured by ‘masked men’ near Allama Iqbal International Airport in the wee hours of Wednesday.

SP Cantonment Bilal Zafar confirmed the incident and said,  “Asad Kharal was allegedly tortured by unidentified men.

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Kharal, who hosts a show on a local news channel, was attacked as soon as he left the airport en route to his home.

Some unidentified men intercepted his car, plucked him from the vehicle and tortured him. He was later shifted to the Lahore Services Hospital for medical aid.

Kharal confirmed the incident in a tweet on popular micro-blogging site Twitter. It is pertinent to mention here that Kharal had been highly critical of the previous government.

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