Journalism tyro killed in Mardan university for purported blasphemy
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
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MARDAN: A broadcasting tyro was shot passed by associate students during Abdul Wali Khan University (AWKU), Mardan on Thursday after being indicted of blasphemy.
The defunct has been identified as Mashal Khan, a proprietor of Swabi and a tyro during AWKU’s Journalism and Mass Communication department.
A crony of a defunct tyro told The Express Tribune that a host of vibrated students initial shot him in a conduct and chest and afterwards foul his physique regulating sticks.
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Following this, a students protested within a campus and close it down.
Riots in Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan on heresy charges, 1 beaten to death.
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Police arrived and took a physique into control though students kept demanding it back.
Mardan DSP Sheikh Maltun Mardan Haider Khan reliable to The Express Tribune that a plant had been murdered by his associate students.
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He combined that 5 students were harmed in clashes though military managed to move a conditions underneath control. He pronounced 35 students have been arrested.
The physique has been shifted to District Headquarters Hospital for an autopsy. A box is nonetheless to be registered
Following a incident, AWKU Assistant Registrar Ashoor Khan released a notice saying a university will be sealed until serve notice.
Blasphemy carries a genocide chastisement in Pakistan. In many cases, an indictment alone is adequate to enthuse vigilante movement opposite suspects.
This is a building story and will be updated accordingly
Article source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/1382848/journalism-student-killed-mardan-university-alleged-blasphemy/