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Punjab govt asked to investigate Sadaf Naeem deathBreaking

October 31, 2022

Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has asked the Punjab government to hold inquiry into the incident of tragic death of a female journalist, Sadaf Naeem, who was crushed to death after she fell off Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan container during the party long march. The minister tweeted that her colleagues had stated that she had been pushed. He demanded that the accused be arrested and an investigation launched. He said the issue had become suspicious after the account of her colleagues. Sadaf  colleague, Azal Syal, gave an account of how Sadaf died. He said if Punjab government did not act on this incident, then federal government would fulfill its responsibility. The journalist was associated with a local television channel, Channel 5. She was covering PTI long march which has been winding its way around Punjab for the past three days.

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