Press Club president demands security for Aaj anchor Rana Mubashir
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 1 October 2016
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Shakeel Anjum, the President of the National Press Club Islamabad, has urged authorities to provide protection for Aaj anchor Rana Mubashir. The call for security follows an incident where gunmen intercepted Mubashir's car, raising concerns about his safety.Summary
ISLAMABAD – Shakeel Anjum, President National Press Club Islamabad, has demanded security for Aaj Television anchor Rana Mubashir whose car was intercepted by unidentified gunmen on September 23.
Talking to Mubashir on telephone from United Kingdom, he inquired about the latest situation and ensured the journalist of his complete support in this difficult hour. Anjum called on the authorities to take appropriate measures for the anchor’s security.
Two unidentified gunmen forcefully intercepted his car near D-Square which was being driven by his son. Mubashir was not in the vehicle. They did no physical harm.
Then journalist said most certainly the gunmen were looking for him.
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Key Points
- Rana Mubashir's car was intercepted by gunmen on September 23.
- Shakeel Anjum offered support to Mubashir from the UK.
- The gunmen reportedly sought Mubashir but did not harm anyone.
- Anjum emphasized the need for enhanced security measures.
- The incident has raised alarms regarding journalist safety in Pakistan.
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