Tribal journalist Sajid Kazmi arrested in Parachinar
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 18 December 2021
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Syed Sajid Kazmi, a local journalist in Parachinar, was arrested for not vacating a government flat. This has led to concerns from the Parachinar Press Club and potential protests.Summary
PARACHINAR —The district administration has arrested Syed Sajid Kazmi, a local journalist and member of Parachinar Press Club, for reportedly not vacating a government flat.
In response, members of the press club met the assistant commissioner Upper Kurram in the presence of local parliamentarians and expressed their concern over Kazmi's arrest.
According to local journalists, the detained journalist had regular allotment papers. "...His arrest is condemnable," they said during the meeting with the AC.
It was also decided in another meeting held at Parachinar Press Club that if Sajid Kazmi were not released, then a series of protests would be initiated in Parachinar and other tribal districts on a larger scale.
Key Points
- Sajid Kazmi arrested for not vacating a government flat.
- Local journalists have expressed concern over his arrest.
- Kazmi has regular allotment papers for the flat.
- Press Club members plan protests if Kazmi is not released.
- Meeting held with assistant commissioner and local parliamentarians.
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