Cyril Almeida to be called back for fake Dawn story probe
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ISLAMABAD: Cyril Almeida, the Dawn correspondent who broke the controversial Dawn story of differences between civil and military is to be called back for the probe of the fake story.
Interior Minister, Chaudhry Nisar has hinted on Friday over government’s willingness to make Cyril Almeida return from abroad for probe of controversial news that allegedly put national security in danger.
The development came today in issue of a news story published by Almeida in an English paper on October 6 that revealed ‘inside story’ of a civil-military meeting.
In a press conference today, Nisar hinted that the journalist would be called back to Pakistan to assist in probe that was underway.
It should be mentioned here that Pervaiz Rashid, former information minister was sacked earlier in the issue.
