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Taliban threat to Dr Aamir Liaquat

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 21 March 2016

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Taliban threat to Dr Aamir Liaquat
Dr. Aamir Liaquat Hussain is under a threat from the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan, prompting security concerns. The Ministry of Interior has issued a warning for his protection.

ISLAMABAD: Prominent television anchor Dr. Aamir Liaquat Hussain could be targeted by banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan, says a threat alert issued by the Ministry of Interior.

The alert sent to Home Secretary, Sindh, the provincial police officer and director general Rangers on March 18, says the terrorists plan to target the anchor for his statements against 'moulvis'.

"He may be cautioned on his personal security and movement patterns. No other details on date, place and timings are available," said the alert while calling for extreme vigilance and heightened security measures.

Key Points

  • Dr. Aamir Liaquat faces Taliban threats according to an official alert.
  • The alert was issued by the Ministry of Interior for enhanced security.
  • Caution on personal security and movement patterns recommended.
  • No specific details on timing or location of the threat were shared.
  • The alert emphasizes the need for extreme vigilance.

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