*ISLAMABAD – * A 22-year-old Pakistani blogger and journalist was hacked todeath by an unidentified man here, police said on Monday.
Muhammad Bilal Khan, who had over 16,000 followers on Twitter, 48,000 onhis YouTube channel and 22,000 on Facebook, was with a friend when hereceived a phone call after which a man took him to the nearby forest onSunday night.
The suspect used a dagger to kill him, Superintendent of Police (SP) SaddarMalik Naeem said, adding that some people heard gunshot firing as well.
Khan’s friend was seriously injured in the incident.
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Apart from being a social media activist, Khan was also a freelancejournalist.
