LAHORE: A police constable, Shafqat Ali, who was subjected to severe torture by the Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan protesters on April 13, 2021, succumbed to his injuries in his native town in Pindi.
LAHORE: A police constable, Shafqat Ali, who was subjected to severe torture by the Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan protesters on April 13, 2021, succumbed to his injuries in his native town in Pindi.
LAHORE: The photojournalists have demanded departmental action against Civil Lines SP Safdar Raza Kazmi after the police thrashed their colleagues, snatched cameras when they were covering a police operation against activists of the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan at Karol Ghati here on Wednesday.
They alleged scores of police personnel attacked the photographers with clubs at the behest of the Civil Lines SP Operations.
They thrashed senior photographers Sadaqat Mughal and Amjad Hussain, abused them and also snatched from them their cameras.
They said the charged policemen also [allegedly] maltreated some other journalists when they stepped up to rescue their colleagues.
The Lahore Press Club and other journalists’ union strongly reacted and condemned the incident.
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Pak police thrash photojournalists covering TLP protests in Lahore ANI | Updated: Apr 15, 2021 21:40 IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): Scores of police personnel in Pakistan s Lahore on Thursday attacked the photojournalists who were covering the demonstrations by Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) supporters at Karol Ghati.
The photojournalists, who were documenting the protests, said that the police thrashed them and snatched their cameras. The police attacked senior photographers Sadaqat Mughal and Amjad Hussain and abused them, Pakistan s Dawn reported.
Journalists in Lahore have demanded actions against Civil Lines SP Safdar Raza Kazmi.
They said the charged policemen also maltreated some other journalists when they stepped up to rescue their colleagues.