QUETTA, May 30: Media persons under the auspices of the Balochistan Union of Journalists held a demonstration here on Wednesday and called upon the government to arrest the killers of Abdul Qadir Hajizai, the reporter of a private TV channel at Basima in Washuk district, who was murdered two days ago.

The protesters holding placards and banners inscribed with slogans asking the government to provide protection to media persons and arrest the killers of the journalist had gathered outside the press club.

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