Geo News Executive Producer Zubair Anjum abducted
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 6 June 2023
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Zubair Anjum, an executive producer at Geo News, was reportedly abducted by unknown assailants in Karachi. His family has confirmed the incident but police claim no knowledge of it.Summary
KARACHI—Zubair Anjum, who works with Geo News as an executive producer, was taken away by unknown men early Tuesday morning, BBC Urdu said.
Saadat Ali, brother of Anjum, told BBC Urdu that at 1:00 am, unknown men, some in police uniform and others with their faces covered, came to their house and took away Anjum.
According to Ali, the armed men loudly asked who sent money to Zubair Anjum, who was sleeping then.
Though the report of Anjum going missing has been registered with the police station in district Korangi, police expressed no knowledge about such an incident, saying they had not arrested him.
Ali says the police have asked him to wait a day before registering a First Information Report (FIR).
In a tweet, journalist Wajih Sani condemned the incident and demanded Anjum's immediate release.
Key Points
- Zubair Anjum taken by armed men in police uniforms
- Incident occurred at 1:00 am in Karachi
- Police have not confirmed abduction report
- Family filed a complaint but FIR not yet registered
- Journalist calls for Anjum's immediate release
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