Mashal lynching: New video of alleged killers surfaces

Dunya News

It can be seen that mob is felicitating each other on successful lynching of Mashal Khan.

MARDAN (Dunya News) - A new video has surfaced in which ruthless murderers of Mashal Khan can be seen taking oath. Ostensibly, participants are taking oath not to disclose name of the person who shot Mahsal and whoever reveals the name would be considered traitor.

Similarly, it can be seen that mob is felicitating each other on successful lynching of Mashal. This video will help police in easily identifying all culprits. Thus far, no official response from police has emerged.


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Twenty six suspects have been detained in the lynching of Mashal Khan.

Salahuddin Mehsud, police chief for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, said Monday that the 16 students and six university employees are believed to have incited or taken part in the mob that killed 23-year-old Mohammad Mashal Khan last week.

The student was beaten and shot to death at a university in the northwestern city of Mardan on Thursday.


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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday condoled with Mashal Khan’s family over his murder.

Khan said that heirs of the victim have made two extremely reasonable requests; one to punish the culprits so that no other family goes through such suffering, and two to rename the university after Mashal Khan so that his memories lives on.

Imran Khan said that he will make every effort possible to fulfill these two requests of Mashal s family. He further added that he was greatly moved by amazing courage and dignity of Mashal’s family.

PTI chief also talked to media afterwards and said accusations of blasphemy on Mashal Khan could not be proved, and the suspects will be punished doesn’t matter which party they belong to.