GHOTKI: In a shocking and tragic incident, Tafeel Rind, the General Secretary of the Mirpur Mathelo Press Club, was killed in a targeted assassination in Ghotki, Sindh.
According to local police, Rind was on his way to drop his children at school when unidentified assailants opened fire on him at Jarwar Road, Maso Wah, Mirpur Mathelo.
The gunfire resulted in his immediate death, and his body was transferred to DHQ Hospital Mirpur Mathelo for further procedures. Authorities have initiated a detailed investigation to identify the perpetrators and their motives behind this heinous attack.
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah expressed deep grief and condemnation over the killing, stating that attacks on journalists constitute attacks on press freedom.
He emphasized the need for justice and has requested a comprehensive report from the Inspector General of Police regarding the circumstances of the incident.
This tragic event has once again raised serious concerns about the safety and security of journalists in Sindh, highlighting the persistent risks faced by media professionals while performing their duties.
