In the dead of night: Media centre attacked in Shabqadar

Charsadda Press Club President Sartaj Khan and other journalists have demanded the early recovery of the items


Our Correspondent May 10, 2016

SHABQADAR: Unidentified men barged into Shabqadar Media Centre and stole laptops, computers, television sets and cameras worth Rs0.5 million on Monday night. Syed Nadir Shah, who heads the centre, told The Express Tribune, they have approached Charsadda District Police Officer Khalid Sohail after the incident. “Charsadda Press Club President Sartaj Khan and other journalists have demanded the early recovery of the computers and cameras,” he said. “The DPO has assured them that culprits will be arrested within three days.” Journalists in Charsadda have threatened to go on strike if the accused are not arrested.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 11th, 2016.

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