Policemen sacked for allegedly assaulting journalist
Victim claims justice hasn't been served, and that more people were responsible for the attack
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HYDERABAD:
After a departmental inquiry proved two policemen guilty in the case of allegedly assaulting a journalist in Tharparkar district, Tharparkar SSP Ameer Saud Magsi dismissed them on Thursday.
Kaloi police station SHO Sadiq Dars and head constable Wahid Rajar were also suspended. The police will also register an FIR.
Two police officials found involved in attack on journalist
On September 1, Khoso was forcefully put in a vehicle and taken to the wilderness in Kaloi where he was beaten up, abused and left in an injured condition. He claimed that the attack was a punishment and threat to stop reporting on drug peddling.
PML-F security men assault Tribune staffer
According to him, the sacked policemen, Zahid Loond and Ali Raza Chandio, along with three other persons, had attacked him on behalf of Mohammed Khan Loond.
After a departmental inquiry proved two policemen guilty in the case of allegedly assaulting a journalist in Tharparkar district, Tharparkar SSP Ameer Saud Magsi dismissed them on Thursday.
Kaloi police station SHO Sadiq Dars and head constable Wahid Rajar were also suspended. The police will also register an FIR.
Two police officials found involved in attack on journalist
On September 1, Khoso was forcefully put in a vehicle and taken to the wilderness in Kaloi where he was beaten up, abused and left in an injured condition. He claimed that the attack was a punishment and threat to stop reporting on drug peddling.
PML-F security men assault Tribune staffer
According to him, the sacked policemen, Zahid Loond and Ali Raza Chandio, along with three other persons, had attacked him on behalf of Mohammed Khan Loond.