According to a well-known police officer, a journalist passed away on Sunday in Pakistan while covering a political march led by Imran Khan, the former prime minister.
Salman Zafar, the assistant supervisor in the vehicle of one of the towns on the path of Al -Masirah, said that the 36 -year -old Naim was a television journalist working on the fifth channel in Lahore, crushed to death after he slipped from a truck that Khan was traveling in.
On the third day of the march, Khan’s convoy was travelling through the Punjab region toward Islamabad.
Khalifa Khan, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, and his administration brought the protesters together to call for early elections.
A few journalists were simultaneously summoned by the Khan caravan team to the top of the truck to interview Khan.
remarked Khan in a tweet.
He added: “I do not find words that I express my sadness, my prayers and my funeral to the family at this tragic time.
We have changed our course for today.”
Additionally, Sharif offered his sympathies to the Naim family and disclosed that roughly $20,000 had been given to the family’s members.
In a tweet, Sharif expressed his sadness for the journalist Sadaf Naim’s passing after she fell from a long-march container.
Added him: “I can’t explain how devastated I am by this terrible catastrophe. Our deepest sympathies go out to the family. September of Naim was a vibrant and diligent journalist.
We request that the family model patience. ”
Naim supported her family financially for 12 years while working as a writer.
Officials from Pakistan stated that they would cover her living expenses and provide education for her two sons, the oldest of whom is 21 and the youngest is 17 years old.
Many of Khan’s supporters, who numbered about 10,000 people, gathered in hundreds of trucks and cars that left on Friday from Lahore.
A trip convoy, which is anticipated to end in an open march in Islamabad, could be a significant obstacle for the incoming administration.
It is also possible that the gathering will turn into violence if the police sought to disperse Khan’s supporters..
In Pakistan, Amran Khan’s supporters killed a journalist when he was participating in a march.
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