LAHORE – A *journalist was shot dead during a phone call after he receivedthreats from a PML N leader. The gunshot sound can be heard on the phonecall*, Samaa has reported.
Journalist, Zeeshan Butt, was threatened by UC chairman, Imran Aslam, whobelongs to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in Siakot.
The journalist called up chairperson district council to inform him aboutthe threat; however, he was gunned down while he was still briefing himabout the PML-N man’s threats.
The police have not arrested the people involved in the murder. The localjournalists staged protest demonstration against the broad daylight killing.
The protesting journalists said they will continue their demonstrationuntil justice is given.