Slain journalist buried

Published October 5, 2003

SHIKARPUR, Oct 4: Senior journalist and district reporter of daily Kawish and KTN, Amir Bux Brohi, who was murdered by three armed men here on Friday night, was laid to rest here on Saturday.

Hundreds of mourners, including journalists from different parts of Sindh, attended his the Namaz-i-Janaza.

A meeting of journalists was also held at the Shikarpur Press Club which decided to launch a protest campaign from Sunday till the arrest of culprits involved in the murder of the journalist.

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