On Friday, unidentified armed men shot a local news channel’s senior jour
nalist Athar Mateen near Haideri in the North Nazimabad are
a of Karachi.
However, Athar Mateen received three to four bullets on his body which caused his death. His body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.
According to the initial details, SSP Central said that Athar Mateen was
driving his car while he hit the motorcycle of dacoits who looted a citizen. The dacoits opened fire on his car in a rag
e. Mateen received bullets and got injured. But he kept on
driving and reached the hospital in an injured state.
Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed and Minister for Information an
d Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain strongly condemned the killing of the senior jour
nalist and expressed deep grief and sorrow .
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