Karachi police arrests killer of journalist Wali Khan Babar
Karachi police arrests killer of journalist Wali Khan Babar
KARACHI (Dunya News) –Karachi police has managed to arrest one of the main culprits in the murder of journalist Wali Khan Babar after a gap of almost 9 years.
Babar, aged 28, was shot dead in the Liaquatabad neighbourhood of Karachi while driving home from office in the limits of the Super Market police station on January 13, 2011.
Addressing a press conference, Karachi police chief Ghulam Nabi Memon said Zeeshan alias Shaani is directly responsible for the murder of the journalist as he had opened fire on the newsman.
“Wali Babar was killed because he was considered close to the Awami National Party (ANP) and would report anti-Altaf Hussain stories,” he added.
According to the confession of Zeeshan, the police chief said MQM-London South Africa chapter was involved in the murder of slain journalist and all five eyewitness of the murder.
